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Picture Framing Industry Career Opportunities at Vallaton Limited

Who are we?

We, Vallaton Limited, are picture framing specialists based in Chesterfield near J29 M1, and we provide a wide array of framing related services and products.

We have been growing quickly over the last decade, in fact, in 2018/19 we were amongst the top 10% fastest growing businesses in Derbyshire.

What do we do?

Focused on providing an array of framing services UK wide, including;

  • Professional picture framing
  • Picture frames via mail order UK and further afield
  • Wholesale of picture frame mouldings
  • Picture frame mounts, glass, specialist framing glass
  • Picture frame supplies
  • and excellent products and services.
What is it like to work here?

It can be busy and hectic, hence we always keep our eyes open for new recruits!

We work to high standards and have high-quality machinery and framing expertise inhouse to help meet those high standards.

Our company is also a pretty high tech venture with our in house advanced software and IT which helps the business run day to day.

We only use quality materials; only use wooden moulding, and do not use plastics.

What skills might we be looking for?
  • In Sales/Customer Services
    • Knowledge of picture framing
    • Good people skills. Friendly, helpful and understanding.
  • In the workshops
    • Experience with picture framing or joinery
    • Ability to safely and effectively use machinery and tools
  • In the Warehouse
    • Organisation skills to keep track of stock
    • Ability to help safely lift and move deliveries and stock
  • In Dispatch
    • Packing and dispatching of parcels for daily courier collection
    • Measuring and cutting bespoke containers and boxes for non-standard sized items
  • IT / Development
    • Object-oriented programming for front-end and back-end website development (inc. PHP, TypeScript, SQL)
    • PC network admin and maintenance

We will also consider taking on apprentices from time to time; if you are interested please email us with a CV.

Benefits

Your hard work will be much appreciated; we offer good rates of pay, potential yearly bonus, workplace pension and an Employee Assistance Program to help you and your close family should you need any support.

We are a team of around 20 people working in a family-run business, based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

We have to work closely together in order to fulfil our customers’ orders on time and up to the standards of the Fine Art Trade Guild, so our culture is friendly and supportive.

Working here can be challenging, so we need people who are comfortable multi-tasking when things get busy – which they do! – and who are pro-active when it comes to problem-solving.

We’re always interested to hear from new people enthusiastic to join our team, whether it’s in Framing, Dispatch, Sales or IT; and once you start working with us, there is always the potential to re-train and move to a different department.

If you think you’d be a good fit for our Company, please email a copy of your CV to rebecca@vallaton.co.uk.