About the Company
Albury Cabinet Makers is a renowned local business with a rich history of crafting high-quality custom cabinetry for homes and businesses across the Albury region. We pride ourselves on exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to transforming our clients’ visions into beautiful, functional spaces. Our workshop is a hub of traditional techniques combined with modern efficiency, providing a supportive environment for learning and growth.
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and eager Cabinet Maker’s Helper to join our dedicated team in Albury. This is an entry-level position perfect for individuals passionate about craftsmanship, eager to learn a skilled trade, and comfortable working with their hands. No prior experience is required – we will provide comprehensive on-the-job training in all aspects of cabinet making, with a particular focus on the proper and safe use of hand tools. You will assist our experienced cabinet makers with various tasks, contribute to a productive workshop environment, and gain invaluable skills that can kickstart a rewarding career in fine woodworking. If you are reliable, physically capable, and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist experienced cabinet makers with daily tasks, including cutting, sanding, and assembling cabinet components.
- Learn and safely operate various hand tools such as planes, chisels, saws, and measuring devices under supervision.
- Prepare materials for projects, including sorting wood, preparing veneers, and handling hardware.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools are properly stored and equipment is well-maintained.
- Support with the loading and unloading of materials and finished products.
- Follow all safety protocols and workshop guidelines diligently.
- Perform basic quality checks on finished components as instructed.
- Contribute positively to a team-oriented and collaborative work environment.
Required Skills
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
- Strong willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Good physical stamina and manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of measurements and arithmetic.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Some exposure to a workshop environment or experience with basic hand tools (personal projects, hobbies, etc.).
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training in traditional and modern cabinet making techniques.
- Opportunity to learn from experienced and skilled artisans.
- Stable, full-time employment with a reputable local company.
- Supportive and friendly workshop environment.
- Potential for career advancement and skill specialization.
- Access to quality tools and equipment.
- Competitive entry-level salary.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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