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Carpenter Joiner Boat Builder

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 13 - 19 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wroxham, Norfolk

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

Boat Builder Carpenter (Training & Transferable Skills Welcome) vacancy in Wroxham, Norfolk

About Us

At Oyster Yachts, craftsmanship sits at the heart of everything we do. As a British builder of world-class luxury sailing yachts, we combine traditional boatbuilding skills with modern engineering to create vessels capable of crossing oceans in safety, comfort, and style.

Our Boat Builders are central to that process. Working across both interior and exterior elements, they bring each yacht to life through precision joinery, structural fitting, and detailed finishing. Every component they produce contributes to the quality, durability, and performance that define an Oyster yacht. Help us craft beautiful, high-quality yachts

The Role

We’re looking for hands-on people who enjoy building, fitting, and working with a variety of materials. You don’t need previous boatbuilding experience – if you’ve worked in a practical trade or enjoy making things, we can teach you the rest.

Job Responsibilities

  * Building and fitting parts across our range of boats

  * Working on both interior features (like furniture and panels) and exterior fittings

  * Installing hardware such as windows, hatches, and deck fittings

  * Using tools and materials like wood, fibreglass, and composites

  * Working from drawings and instructions to create high-quality finishes

  * Checking your work to make sure everything fits and looks right

About you

You might be a great fit if you have experience in:

  * Carpentry, joinery, shopfitting, construction, or similar trades

  * Using hand and power tools

  * Building or assembling components with care and accuracy

We’re especially keen to hear from people who:

  * Enjoy practical, hands-on work

  * Take pride in attention to detail

  * Can work at a steady pace and meet deadlines

  * Like working as part of a team

  * Are willing to learn new skills

Bonus (but not essential)

  * Experience with fibreglass, composites, or upholstery

  * Ability to read technical drawings

  * Previous experience in boatbuilding or similar industries

What We Offer

  * Competitive Salary

  * 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday and close down at Christmas

  * Pension 3% employee contribution and 5% employer contribution

  * 07:00-15:30 over 5 days

  * Flexible Working Available – Including early finish on Fridays

  * Salary sacrifice scheme

  * Cycle to work

  * Telus Employment Assistance Program. Confidential Advice and Support 24/7

  * Discounted shopping on multiple outlets including travel

  * Sick pay scheme

  * We continuously review our benefits to maximise opportunities to our employees.

Apply Now

If you’re looking for a hands-on role where you can build something you’re proud of and take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy working with precision, and want to be part of a team building some of the world’s most prestigious sailing yachts, we would welcome your application. Join Oyster Yachts and be part of creating vessels that enable extraordinary journeys across the globe.

If you’ve got transferable skills and a great attitude, we’ll support you in developing a career in boat building.

Please note:

We recommend that you apply as soon as possible, even if the closing date is in the future.

Applications received may be reviewed before the closing date and should we receive a high number of applications for this post, or high-quality applications which demonstrate suitability, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early. We may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date.

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process, please do not hesitate to let us know.

All vacancies are open only to candidates who already have the legal right to live and work in the territory and country advertised

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