Carpenter
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are
At Warner Bros. Discovery, we’re not just about wizards, dragons, and superheroes. We’re a vibrant community of storytellers, creators, and dreamers who bring iconic content and beloved brands to life. Our diverse team spans the globe, offering career-defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to help you grow into your best self. Here, you are supported, celebrated, and empowered to thrive.
Our studios are among the world’s leading motion picture and television production facilities. The magic happens in our Studio Operations group, which encompasses everything from soundstage rentals to culinary services. Whether it’s hosting unforgettable studio tours or creating optimal workspaces, our teams lay the foundation for the memorable experiences we provide.
Your New Role
As a Carpenter at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, you’ll be the architect of our spaces! Your responsibilities will include maintaining, modifying, repairing, and renovating both interior and exterior carpentry. Each day will bring new challenges, allowing you to showcase your versatility across a wide range of maintenance tasks.
Your keen eye for detail will be crucial. You’ll coordinate with your manager, audit completed work, and ensure every area meets the high standards WBSL is known for. Safety and pride in your work will always be your top priorities. If you’re ready to build, repair, create, and elevate the spaces that make WBSL extraordinary, this is your next step!
Your Role Accountabilities
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks promptly.
- Monitor Health & Safety compliance, ensuring correct PPE is worn as per regulations.
- Maintain the site's assets and ironmongery for continuous operation and legal compliance.
- Respond to emergencies with a focus on implementing permanent or temporary fixes.
- Conduct general maintenance tasks and inspect assets, including areas at height.
- Assist the Lead Carpenter in delivering business expectations and adhering to UK legislation.
- Help maintain an up-to-date asset list and ironmongery data sheets.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
Qualifications & Experiences
- Proficient in the use and maintenance of hand tools and job-specific equipment.
- Experience with site plant equipment such as MEWPS.
- Full working knowledge of Health & Safety standards (training provided).
- Understanding of COSHH regulations.
- Good grasp of maintenance requirements and special equipment used on site.
- Must hold a full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Carpentry.
- Carpentry Apprenticeship.
- Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Site Carpentry and Architectural Joinery.
- Trained to use trailers and forklifts.
Working Pattern
You will work a 40-hour week on a rota shift pattern, including evenings and weekends to align with studio operations. Be prepared to respond to emergencies outside of normal working hours, including some bank holidays.
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This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours will be carried out at the studio. WBD reserves the right to adjust this working agreement as necessary for business needs, with reasonable notice.
How We Get Things Done
Our guiding principles are the core values that shape how we operate. We encourage you to explore these values and see how they resonate with you. We look forward to discussing them during your interview!
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives and experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider qualified candidates based on merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability, or any other protected category.
If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and require adjustments during the application process, please let us know how we can assist you.
