Carpenter/Kitchen Fitter

The Role

As a Qualified Carpenter / Kitchen Fitter, you will be responsible for installing our bespoke, hand\-crafted kitchens to a high standard directly in our customers' homes. Working from detailed design plans and specifications, you'll bring the design and sales team's work to life on site — fitting carcasses, worktops, doors and integrated appliances with precision and care. You will be the face of Horizon during installation, so a professional manner and pride in a flawless finish are just as important as your trade skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Install bespoke fitted kitchens in customers' homes to a high standard, working from detailed design plans and specifications.


• Fit carcasses, worktops, doors, panelling and integrated appliances precisely and in line with specification.


• Carry out first and second fix carpentry, coordinating with plumbers, electricians and other trades on site as required.


• Take precise on\-site measurements before installation, flagging any discrepancies against the design or survey before proceeding.


• Maintain a high standard of finish and quality control on every job, snagging and resolving issues before sign\-off.


• Represent Horizon professionally in customers' homes, keeping the worksite clean, tidy and respectful of the client's property throughout.


• Liaise with the production/workshop team, sales and design consultants, and other trades to ensure installations match specification and any on\-site issues are resolved efficiently.


• Report any on\-site issues, variations or additional works required back to the office and design team promptly.


• Manage your own time and schedule to complete installations within agreed timeframes.


• Adhere to health and safety standards on site at all times.


• Carry out a final walkthrough with the customer, ensuring their full satisfaction before sign\-off.

Essential:

• Qualified carpenter/joiner (time\-served apprenticeship or equivalent trade qualification).


• Proven experience fitting kitchens, ideally bespoke or high\-end, working directly in customers' homes.


• Strong practical skills across carcass assembly, worktop fitting, cabinetry, doors and finishing carpentry.


• Full, clean driving licence and own transport and tools.


• Comfortable reading and working from technical drawings and CAD design plans.


• High attention to detail and genuine pride in the quality of your finished work.


• Professional, courteous manner, comfortable working in customers' homes.


• Good communication skills, able to liaise confidently with the office, other trades and customers.


• Valid Safe Pass (or equivalent construction site safety certification).

• Experience installing integrated kitchen appliances.


• Working knowledge of basic plumbing/electrical requirements for appliance connections.


• Additional kitchen fitting or joinery industry certification.


• Previous experience working with high\-end or bespoke joinery products.

• A competitive salary based on experience.


• A steady pipeline of bespoke, high\-end installation work.


• Van/tools allowance or provision (details on application).


• The support of an experienced workshop, design and sales team behind every job.

Benefits:

• Company car


• On\-site parking


• Sick pay

This listing is from Indeed. View original listing ↗