Furniture Manufacturer Apprentice

RIVENDELL KITCHENS LIMITED

ASHFORD, TN26 1HF

Closes in 30 days (Friday 1 November at 11:59pm)

Posted on 1 October 2024

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Summary

An exciting opportunity to join a Kitchen Fitters in Ashford Kent as an apprentice. Which includes supplying kitchens to both the retail and construction industry.

Annual wage
£11,648 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Furniture manufacturer (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Thursday 7 November

Duration

2 Years 3 Months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Maintain Tools & Equipment
  • Identify issues quickly, solve problems and apply appropriate solutions
  • Prepare furniture for finishing
  • Finish furniture by applying stains, sealers, primers, oils, polishes, varnishes, waxes, lacquers and finishing coats to furniture. Finish furniture by spraying

Where you’ll work

DOVECOTE

MAGPIE HALL ROAD

STUBBS CROSS

ASHFORD

TN26 1HF

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

EKC GROUP

Your training course

Furniture manufacturer (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

1 Day a week in college

 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C)
  • maths (grade 4/C)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

About this company

Rivendell manufacture to exacting standards which are all produced in our factory in Kent. Our parent company, Lorien Interiors has been supplying kitchens to both the retail and construction industry for more than 40 years. We appreciate just how vital communication is. We apply this philosophy across both companies and of course this gives us first hand insight into the importance of the timely flow of information

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After this apprenticeship

Possible full time position after the apprenticeship 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

EKC GROUP

Hayley Channon

hayley.channon@eastkent.ac.uk

01227811315

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279913.

Apply now

Closes in 30 days (Friday 1 November at 11:59pm)

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