Workshop manager carpentry and joinery

The company are a well-established busy Shopfitting Joinery business based in Battlefield Shrewsbury working from their owned offices and joinery workshop premises. They cover the UK for their main client Nando rsquo;s completing high end refurbishments, lsquo;sparkle rsquo; refurbishments, Capex small works and maintenance and have done for the last 20+ years as principal contractor. They also contract to Mowgli and Five Guys on a smaller scale with their works increasing with these clients too. They are currently fully booked until Jan 2025 and on average have a 3 ndash; 6-month lead time. Most of their works are within Greater London / within the M25, the Northwest and Midlands but do venture as far north as the Scottish city rsquo;s and down as far as the south coast. They operate two site teams working around the UK and their workshop team of 3-4 operatives based in their workshop helping on site occasionally. Their workshop team manufactures a range of counters, bars, drinks units, cabinetry, timber claddings etc using reclaimed rustic materials as well as new. The company also manufacture architectural joinery on a smaller scale, shopfronts doors etc all for the commercial sector. They are recruiting for a lsquo;hands on rsquo; working workshop manager / foreman who thrives on working in a busy environment, flexible and decisive. General daily tasks; bull; Daily meets with contracts manager discussing works moving forward bull; Delegating work bull; Collating information from work schedules / details / drawings bull; Working through day-to-day problems bull; Ordering materials / checking deliveries bull; Overseeing workshop H S bull; Running of workshop keeping a clear and safe area environment bull; Turning site vans around with materials and equipment via a checklist for sites bull; When all manager tasks are complete then hands on helping out / manufacturing Joinery (site or workshop) experience required, shopfitting experience beneficial. A general knowledge of all the building trades not essential but helpful, they would welcome someone moving across into the shopfitting sector and / or from site work. Certification: First aid, Manual handling, Asbestos aware will be required and training can be offered as required for completion. Forklift licence will be beneficial and again training can be offered. Location: Within commutable distance from our offices workshop SY1 3BF. Salary ndash; Full time PAYE our managers are earning GBP50-60k gross per annum. Base rate: GBP16.00 Overtime paid @ time a half after 40 hours per week. Double time paid for any Saturday, Sundays and bank holiday rsquo;s as/if required. 30 Days holiday included. Government Pension included with an employer contribution of 3% based on qualifying earnings. Wages paid weekly directly into your bank