About this role
Just Recruitment is recruiting a Workshop Assistant for a well-established creative business near Colchester on a permanent basis, with a salary of £26,500 to £27,000 per annum. This hands-on role supports the smooth day-to-day running of the workshop alongside the manager. Responsibilities include receiving, checking and organising incoming goods, cleaning and preparing items for reuse, painting and maintaining blackboards, and framing mirrors, with training provided. You will also load and unload vehicles, handling items such as pictures, plants and memorabilia, and assist with general workshop duties. Practical DIY skills, a keen eye for detail and a full, clean driving licence are essential.
Job Description
Just Recruitment is pleased to be working with a well-established creative business near Colchester to find a reliable and practical Workshop Assistant to join their team.
This is a hands-on and varied opportunity for someone with a practical mindset, a keen eye for detail and an interest in arts, crafts and DIY, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the workshop alongside the manager.
Key Responsibilities
* Receiving, checking and organising incoming goods, ensuring items are stored safely and correctly.
* Cleaning and preparing items for reuse.
* Painting and maintaining blackboards.
* Framing mirrors, with training provided.
* Loading and unloading vehicles, handling items such as pictures, plants and memorabilia.
* Assisting with general workshop duties and other tasks as required.
* Providing support with the running of the business and stepping up to cover the manager during holidays, with appropriate guidance.
About You:
* A full, clean driving license is essential, with a minimum age requirement potentially applying for vehicle insurance purposes.
* Practical DIY skills and an aptitude for craft-based work.
* An interest in art, design or creative projects would be advantageous.
* A responsible, conscientious and proactive approach to work.
* Good organisational skills and the ability to handle goods carefully.
* Physically capable of carrying out manual handling tasks, including loading and unloading items.
* Reliable, adaptable and comfortable working closely with the manager.
* Able to use initiative and take on additional responsibility when required.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, varied work in a creative working environment.
Monday - Friday
8.30m - 17.30pm
This is a hands-on and varied opportunity for someone with a practical mindset, a keen eye for detail and an interest in arts, crafts and DIY, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the workshop alongside the manager.
Key Responsibilities
* Receiving, checking and organising incoming goods, ensuring items are stored safely and correctly.
* Cleaning and preparing items for reuse.
* Painting and maintaining blackboards.
* Framing mirrors, with training provided.
* Loading and unloading vehicles, handling items such as pictures, plants and memorabilia.
* Assisting with general workshop duties and other tasks as required.
* Providing support with the running of the business and stepping up to cover the manager during holidays, with appropriate guidance.
About You:
* A full, clean driving license is essential, with a minimum age requirement potentially applying for vehicle insurance purposes.
* Practical DIY skills and an aptitude for craft-based work.
* An interest in art, design or creative projects would be advantageous.
* A responsible, conscientious and proactive approach to work.
* Good organisational skills and the ability to handle goods carefully.
* Physically capable of carrying out manual handling tasks, including loading and unloading items.
* Reliable, adaptable and comfortable working closely with the manager.
* Able to use initiative and take on additional responsibility when required.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, varied work in a creative working environment.
Monday - Friday
8.30m - 17.30pm