CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES
Experienced Cabinet Maker
With an expanding portfolio of international commissions within the luxury interiors sector, we have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled, experienced cabinet maker to join our talented team of bespoke craftspeople as we grow our company to the next level.
If you are looking for a new challenge and enjoy working in a creative, dynamic environment as a valued member of an innovative and progressive team, we would very much like to hear from you.
Technical Skills
- A proven background of at least 5 years in bespoke cabinet making.
- Excellent technical knowledge of bespoke furniture construction techniques to include solid and veneered components.
- Ability to take full ownership of a work project.
- Highly proficient hand and machinery skills.
- Confident to work from complex construction drawings.
- Able to work to precise tolerances.
Personal Attributes
- An exceptional eye for detail with an ability to quality control work projects.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Confident to work independently or as part of a small team.
- Flexible approach to work patterns to meet production deadlines.
- Good Health & Safety awareness with an ability to carry out manual handling duties.
Why Join Longpré
- Interesting and varied projects within the luxury interiors sector.
- Great location in the centre of the historic town of Bruton, Somerset with free parking.
- Career and personal progression programme.
- Overseas travel opportunities to some of the world’s most prestigious locations.
- 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays.
- Gifted day off for birthday.
- Working hours Monday – Friday with flexibility. Enhanced overtime rates.
- Company social events calendar.
- Company pension scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured, offering health and wellbeing support to employees and immediate family members.
- Occupational health checks.
For more information, please contact careers@longpre.co.uk
Cabinet Maker
With an expanding portfolio of international commissions within the luxury interiors sector, we have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled, experienced cabinet maker to join our talented team of bespoke craftspeople as we grow our company to the next level.
If you are looking for a new challenge and enjoy working in a creative, dynamic environment as a valued member of an innovative and progressive team, we would very much like to hear from you.
Technical Skills
- A proven background of at least 3 years in bespoke cabinet making.
- In-depth technical knowledge of bespoke furniture construction techniques.
- Strong hand and machinery skills.
- Confident to work from complex construction drawings.
- Able to work to precise tolerances.
Personal Attributes
- An exceptional eye for detail with an ability to quality control work projects.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Confident to work independently or as part of a small team.
- Flexible approach to work patterns to meet production deadlines.
- Good Health & Safety awareness with an ability to carry out manual handling duties.
Why Join Longpré
- Interesting and varied projects within the luxury interiors sector.
- Great location in the centre of the historic town of Bruton, Somerset with free parking.
- Career and personal progression programme.
- Overseas travel opportunities to some of the world’s most prestigious locations.
- 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays.
- Gifted day off for birthday.
- Working hours Monday – Friday with flexibility. Enhanced overtime rates.
- Company social events calendar.
- Company pension scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured, offering health and wellbeing support to employees and immediate family members.
- Occupational health checks.
For more information, please contact careers@longpre.co.uk
Experienced Furniture Finisher
With an expanding portfolio of international commissions for some of the most prestigious residential and commercial addresses worldwide, we are looking for an experienced Senior Furniture Finisher to join our furniture finishing department.
As a senior member of the finishing team, you will be responsible for the application of high-end, bespoke finishes to free-standing and fitted furniture within the luxury interiors sector. This is a fast-paced, creative environment where our clients’ exacting standards and demanding project deadlines require a flexible work approach.
The Senior Furniture Finisher will be one of the go-to members of the finishing team, playing a key role in the technical development of new and specialised furniture finishes. The position offers an exciting opportunity to progress within the company and to train to become a Master Furniture Finisher.
If you have an exceptional attention to detail, enjoy working in a creative, dynamic environment and draw energy from being part of a progressive, team-centric company, we would very much like to hear from you.
Role Responsibilities
- Develop and apply bespoke furniture finishes to freestanding and fitted furniture.
- Produce samples and replicate to end product.
- Collaborate with other teams across the company.
- Identify technical process improvements.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and development, skill-sharing and mentoring junior members of the finishing team.
Technical Experience
5 + years’ experience in furniture finishes:
- High gloss lacquer
- Burnishing
- PU
- Paints
- Staining
- Bleaching
- Colour matching
Person Specification
- A keen appreciation of our shared passion for the finest bespoke craftsmanship
- An exceptional eye for detail
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Flexible approach to work patterns
- Process orientated
- Effective time management skills
- Health & Safety awareness, including appropriate use of PPE
- Enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic
Why Join Longpré
- Longpré is a creative, dynamic working environment with a people-centred, progressive culture. Our bespoke, international projects offer new and challenging opportunities for professional and personal growth.
- Great location in the centre of the historic town of Bruton, Somerset with free parking.
- Overseas travel opportunities to some of the world’s most prestigious locations.
- Professional and personal development programme.
- Working hours Monday – Friday with flexibility.
- Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays. Gifted day off for birthday.
- Company pension scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured, offering health and wellbeing support to employees and immediate family members.
- Occupational health checks.
- Company social events calendar.
For more information, please contact careers@longpre.co.uk