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Upcycling Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 20 August 2025
Salary: £23,810 per year, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 12 September 2025
Location: SG6 1JT
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Garden House Hospice Care
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Do you have a passion for breathing new life into old furniture? We are looking for a skilled Upcycling Assistant to join our team for 15 hours per week.

You will work hands-on with donated furniture, using your carpentry skills to repair, adapt, and creatively upcycle items for resale. This role is ideal for someone who loves craftsmanship, sustainability, and giving furniture a second chance.

Key Responsibilities:
Repairing and restoring donated furniture to a high standard
Adapting and upcycling pieces with creativity and care
Ensuring workshop tools and equipment are used safely
Supporting the team in maintaining a tidy, safe workspace

Skills & Experience:
• A trained carpenter with good practical woodworking skills
• A genuine passion for upcycling, repairing, and adapting furniture
• Creative flair with an eye for design and detail
• Reliability and the ability to work independently or as part of a small team

What we can offer in return:
• Employee discount in any of our Stores
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Enhanced Family leave
• In house Training & support
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

If you love working with your hands, enjoy problem-solving, and care about sustainability, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us turn pre-loved furniture into something unique and beautiful!

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