Professional Carpenter at Marsand Bespoke Joinery Limited

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Professional Carpenter to join our woodworking and furniture production team at Marsand Bespoke Joinery Limited in Lagos. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience in woodworking, furniture assembly, installation, and use of modern carpentry tools. You will be responsible for producing high-quality furniture pieces, fittings, and wood structures according to company standards.

Key Responsibilities

Furniture Production & Assembly

• Construct, assemble, and finish furniture items such as wardrobes, cabinets, doors, tables, shelves, and bespoke woodwork
• Read and interpret technical drawings and cutting lists accurately
• Ensure all measurements are precise during cutting, shaping, and assembly

Installation Work

• Carry out on-site installation of cabinets, wardrobes, doors, skirting, and interior fittings
• Ensure installations are done neatly, safely, and within the set timeline
• Communicate any site issues or adjustments needed

Material Handling & Tool Management

• Select the right type of wood, boards, hinges, and accessories for each project
• Operate carpentry machinery such as panel saws, routers, planers, sanders, and hand tools
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition

Quality Control

• Ensure all finished work meets company quality standards
• Check for defects, alignment issues, and proper finishing before delivery or installation
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace

Collaboration & Reporting

• Work closely with designers, production supervisors, and apprentices
• Report progress, challenges, and material needs to the production manager
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5 - 10 years of professional carpentry experience

Skills & Competencies

• Strong expertise in carpentry and furniture making
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency with modern carpentry tools and machinery
• Excellent attention to detail and precision
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety and quality standards