Cabinet Maker/ Bench Joiner

The Secret Drawer design, manufacture and install fine quality furniture and cabinetry for all living spaces in homes across Yorkshire and Lancashire. Established in 1998, we create truly bespoke pieces.

Our work environment includes:

• Flexible working hours
• Well maintained machinery within a spacious workshop
• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment
• Regular social events
• Supportive, experienced team

We specialise in high-end manufacture of bespoke, fitted, and freestanding furniture for all rooms of the home. Based in Skipton and are looking to recruit an experienced individual with a passion for fine furniture, to work within our skilled and friendly team.

The successful candidate will be expected to work on their own projects from start to finish, creating cabinetry and furniture for all rooms in the home. You will choose the wood from our store and make the furniture up to preparing it for polishing and painting by our dedicated painting team in our workshop. Not forgetting the design, creation and installing of beautiful secret drawers, which you will build into the furniture itself, typically with hand-cut dovetails and finished to the same high standard as the visible parts of your finished furniture. You will have the support of an experienced team. You should be able to read technical drawings and produce cutting lists. You must be proficient in the setting up and use of all types of woodworking machinery and hand-tools and have a sound knowledge and experience in all aspects of cabinet making and joinery methods and techniques.

If you are committed to producing high-quality, bespoke furniture and have demonstrable experience in a similar role, then we really want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Able to work from drawings and setting out rods.
• Create furniture using traditional and modern methods of cabinet making.
• Experience of hand-tool use as well as wood-working machinery.
• Designing and making a secret drawer for each of your projects.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Create furniture from start to finish, working accurately and methodically whilst meeting deadlines.
• Good communication skills.
• Be self-motivated and an energetic team-player.
• Excellent attention to detail and takes pride in work produced.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Profit sharing
• Sick pay

Experience:

• Cabinet Making: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/02/2026

Expected start date: 26/01/2026