Carpenter
Arranmore Furniture

This is an exciting opportunity for a student to participate in an SWL Placement one day per week, throughout the school term.
PLEASE CONTACT SARAH FORTE PRIOR TO CONSUMING THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY WITH THE EMPLOYER


For over 20 years, Andrew Adams – Artisan furniture maker has been handcrafting dining tables and boardroom tables in Wendouree, Victoria, with his team of furniture makers.


Arranmore Furniture may be inspired by your imagination or concept.


Using only the finest quality timber we produce affordable and exclusive Australian Made solid timber furniture creating a masterpiece that is a fusion of design and practicality.


Arranmore Furniture blends a passion for timber and personalised service from design to delivery.


You are invited to visit our showroom to inspire your customised furniture or you may find the perfect piece ready to be delivered.

Skills You Might Learn

Customer Service
Communication skills
Ability to work in a team
Time management
Ability to work autonomously
Technical skills
Using specialist technology
Organisational
Problem solving
Self management
Initiative
Ability to work with a range of people

Typical Tasks & Duties

RAW
We only choose the best pieces of raw timber that have been dried and stored correctly to ensure the end product last for decades.
Our Armadale Showroom and Factory at Wendouree showcase a vast selection of finished pieces to give you inspiration from a light coloured Vic Ash to the deeper colours of Walnut and Jarrah. We can supply any timber you desire.
Start with a raw sketch or an idea, our sales staff and Andrew will oversee the design of your piece and can help you select the timber for your furniture to ensure your piece is functional and durable whilst capturing the look of your choice of natural solid timber in your space.
DESIGN
We work with you to design the perfect piece for your room be it a dining or board room table.
All approved designs require a 50% deposit to secure your work order.
BUILD
Our passionate team of artisans bring the design to life with their years of experience in craftsmanship you can be sure of the highest quality.
An Arranmore solid timber table top is a natural product and when finished in our natural oil, due to changes in climate your will expand and contract approximately 1% throughout the year.
Our table tops are designed to be installed on our designed bases which are a laser cut slotted steel or timber base system. This design is specific to allow for the natural movement in the timber. This design prevents the timber splitting, cupping or bowing as it expand and contracts. We are unable to provide a warranty on a top that is not fitted to a base designed by us.
You are invited to discuss your custom base in the design phase.
Please note, the factory is a working factory and you will be required to wear closed toe shoes. A hi-vis vest and earmuffs will be supplied on arrival. Children must be supervised at all times.

Your final payment is due prior to delivery, an invoice will be sent by our administration team to you.

Student Requirements

Punctual
Prepared to work hard
Reliability
Show initiative
Consistent
Trustworthy
Appropriate dress
Get along with others
Responsible
Listens and takes direction
Accepts feedback
Positive attitude
Represent the business professionally
Good communication and interpersonal skills

Dress Requirements

As per OHS induction

Special Transport Requirements

Public transport within close proximity to the warehouse

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• 22338VIC - Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pre-Apprenticeship)