Joiner – Workshop Manager

Our client, P & L Carpentry Limited, based in Trim, Co. Meath, is currently seeking a Joiner – Workshop Manager for immediate start at their facility in Trim, Co. Meath.Key Responsibilities and Duties:- Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the joinery workshop.- Lead, supervise, and support a team of joiners and workshop staff, ensuring productivity and quality standards are consistently achieved.- Produce bespoke furniture and joinery items in line with project specifications and technical drawings.- Plan, schedule, and coordinate workshop production to meet project deadlines and client requirements.- Read and interpret detailed technical drawings and specifications, providing guidance to the workshop team as required.- Construct high-quality wooden components such as stairs, doors, door and window frames, and bespoke furniture items.- Operate and oversee the safe use of woodworking machinery, CNC equipment, hand tools, and power tools.- Work with a wide range of materials including hardwood, softwood, MDF, veneers, and laminates.- Ensure all finished products meet required quality, design, and safety standards before dispatch or installation.- Monitor stock levels, materials usage, and waste, supporting efficient workshop operations.- Enforce health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised, and compliant workshop environment.- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop, including process improvements and skills developmentRequirements:- Proven experience and technical ability to carry out all joinery duties listed above.- Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience as a Joiner, with demonstrated experience in a workshop or manufacturing environment.- Previous experience in a supervisory, lead joiner, or workshop management role is highly desirable.- Strong knowledge of woodworking machinery, tools, CNC equipment, and modern joinery techniques.- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.- Experience working in a large factory or workshop with high-quality and/or high-volume output.- Background in bespoke joinery, furniture manufacture, or joinery fit-out projects.- Strong organisational, problem-solving, and leadership skills.- Commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, quality control, and health & safety standards.- Relevant trade certification or qualification is advantageous but not essential.Annual Remuneration: €65,000.00; Pay rate €28.41 per hourWork Location: P & L Carpentry Limited, 18 Oaktree Business Park, Trim, Co. Meath, C15 XA03.Number of hours work each week: 44If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to [email protected] or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.