Workshop Manager
Your Retreats Ltd
Job Overview
Location
Clayton-le-Moors, England, United Kingdom
Salary
GBP 2,880 - 3,200 monthly
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Experience Level
Senior (5-8 years)
Application Deadline
June 14, 2026
About the Company
Your Retreats Ltd stands as a distinguished lodge manufacturer, dedicated to creating luxury lodges that consistently impress and delight customers. Based in Heysham, Lancashire, the company specializes in producing high-end lodges for both park developments and individual clients across the United Kingdom.
The company prides itself on a steadfast commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional craftsmanship. With a mission to deliver products that truly 'wow' their clientele, Your Retreats Ltd fosters an environment where meticulous attention to detail and creative solutions are paramount. Joining this team means contributing to the legacy of premium, bespoke accommodations that set industry benchmarks.
Job Description
The UK's luxury lodge manufacturing sector is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing demand for high-quality, bespoke leisure accommodations. This expansion creates significant opportunities for skilled production leaders to innovate and excel.
Your Retreats Ltd, a leader in crafting luxury bespoke lodges across the UK, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Workshop Manager. This pivotal role involves leading our dedicated furniture manufacturing team, ensuring the creation of exceptional custom pieces that define the interiors of our premium lodges.
As Workshop Manager, you will be instrumental in overseeing the entire production lifecycle of bespoke furniture. Your expertise will guarantee that every piece meets the highest standards of quality, precision, and craftsmanship. You will be responsible for managing, mentoring, and motivating a team of talented joiners and craftspeople, optimizing workflow, and fostering a safe and highly efficient workshop environment.
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-end projects, working within a creative and collaborative setting. You will play a crucial role in translating design concepts into tangible, luxurious furniture, directly impacting client satisfaction and brand reputation.
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Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the workshop.
- Oversee the manufacture of bespoke furniture from start to finish.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the workshop team.
- Ensure all work is completed to design specifications, quality standards, and deadlines.
- Order materials and manage stock levels.
- Maintain workshop health and safety compliance.
- Liaise closely with the design and production teams to bring concepts to life.
Qualifications
- Proven experience managing a furniture workshop.
- Strong craftsmanship skills, with a background in bespoke furniture or high-end joinery.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Organised, efficient, and quality-focused.
- A passion for craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Creative and collaborative work environment.
- Chance to work on unique, high-end lodge projects.
- 28 days holiday, including bank holidays.
- Company Pension.
- Enjoyable place to work with a friendly and supportive team.
How to Apply
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The UK's luxury lodge manufacturing sector is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing demand for high-quality, bespoke leisure accommodations. This expansion creates significant opportunities for skilled production leaders to innovate and excel. This role demands mastery in bespoke furniture production, joinery techniques, and workshop management. You will implement lean manufacturing principles, oversee quality control, and manage material procurement. Your leadership will directly enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure timely delivery of high-end custom pieces, significantly contributing to the company's reputation for unparalleled craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Posted Date
May 31, 2026
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