Slat Basket Maker

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and creative Slat Basket Maker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality slat baskets using various materials and techniques. You will need a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of woodworking processes. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a desire to create beautiful and functional products, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Select materials and prepare them for basket production.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to refine designs.
• Keep track of inventory for materials and tools.
• Perform regular quality assessments on products.
• Assist in training new staff on basket-making techniques.
• Maintain a tidy and organised working environment.
• Participate in creative brainstorming sessions.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Be proactive in learning new basket-making skills.

Requirements

Education

• Experience in similar roles will be highly regarded.

Experience

• A portfolio showcasing previous basket-making projects is beneficial.

Technical Skills

• Good hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work with various materials

Soft Skills

• Time management
• Effective communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in selling or marketing handmade crafts.: Proven track record in promoting and selling handcrafted items.
• Portfolio showcasing previous basket-making projects.: Demonstrated ability through a body of work in basket creation.