General Workshop Assistant

  • Contract
  • Ireland

Joseph Walsh Studio


  • Job Title: General Workshop Assistant
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Crafts
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026

  • Location:

    Ireland

Job Summary

The General Workshop Assistant will work on the care, storage, packing, crating, movement and installation of completed artworks, both in the Joseph Walsh Studio and on the road.

Job Description

Joseph Walsh Studio is currently seeking a General Workshop Assistant to join its team in County Cork, Ireland. This is a hands-on role within a busy workshop, suited for someone who thrives on precision, logistics and making things run smoothly. Supporting the Workshop team, the General Workshop Assistant will work on the care, movement and installation of completed pieces, both in the Studio and on the road. The role spans maintenance, packing and crating, storage and waste management, as well as the transportation and install of artworks, often working alongside external teams during deliveries and exhibitions. This role is for someone who is highly organised, practical and professional who can respond confidently within a fast-moving environment.

Job Requirements

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:
– Have joinery skills [desirable]
– Have comparable experience [desirable]
– Have a strong work ethic.
– Have strong logistics skills, be proactive and creative and have strong problem solving skills.
– Have the ability to work on own initiative and achieve deadlines.
– Be precise, have strong attention to detail and desire to work at the
– Have the ability to work successfully as part of a team.
– Be flexible and available to travel, when required, for deliveries/ exhibition installations/break downs.
– Have a forklift licence
– Have a full clean driving licence [essential].

How to Apply

Please send a cover letter and CV by 23:59 on 10/04/2026 to [email protected]

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