Cabinetmaker & Team Leader

Asplin Whiteley · Whitby, United Kingdom
Location
Whitby, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Seniority
Lead
Salary
Not stated
Posted
1 Nov 2026

Verified open 4 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

Location

Whitby, North Yorkshire

Job Type

Full time

Who we are

At Asplin Whiteley our values underpin who we are. They form an important benchmark for everyone – collectively and individually. We are:

  • Empathetic - People-driven and focused
  • Tenacious - Relentless pursuit of the highest standards
  • Integrity - Integrity earns trust. Trust builds relationships
  • Entrepreneurial - Self-starters that push beyond the obvious

We boast a culture that is focused on training and development, career paths and internal progression. What’s more, we’re committed to our employees and offer a range of benefits to support your lifestyle both in and out of the workplace.

We are expanding our team and seeking a talented and enthusiastic Cabinetmaker to join the team at our workshop in Whitby.

This is a unique opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exclusive residential projects, collaborating with renowned architects and interior designers in a supportive and creative environment.

What you’ll do

As our Cabinetmaker and Team Leader, you will oversee and participate in the creation of bespoke furniture pieces.

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Leading by example, you’ll guide projects through to completion, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern machinery to deliver furniture commissions that exceed client expectations and meet our exacting standards.

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Key responsibilities include:

  • Work to deadlines while maintaining the highest quality
  • Lead and support team members to achieve shared goals
  • Uphold a professional and positive workshop environment

About you

To be considered for the role of Cabinetmaker and Team Leader, you will need to demonstrate:

  • Excellent attention to detail and pride in your craftsmanship
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong knowledge of furniture-making materials and processes
  • Competence in the safe and skilled use of hand tools and woodworking machinery
  • The ability to work from technical drawings with precision
  • A professional and positive attitude at all times

How to apply

To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant
experience to hello@asplinwhiteley.com. You must be authorised to work in the UK.

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Please note that Asplin Whiteley do not use recruitment agencies.

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