Fitted Installer Apprentice (Kitchens)

PDO INSTALL LTD

Macclesfield (SK10 3BR)

Closes in 30 days (Tuesday 25 November 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 24 October 2025


Summary

PDO Install Ltd are Kitchen installations who work mainly in the new build sector working on large housing developments and apartment blocks in and around the Northwest. You will be working towards your Level 2 Fitted Interiors Installer Apprenticeship Qualification.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Fitted interiors installer (level 2)
Hours
40 hours per week (exact working times to be confirmed).

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 December 2025

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Duties include but will not be limited to:

  • Kitchen installations
  • Working as part of small teams
  • Installing different brands of kitchen furniture 
  • Installing worktops of different materials
  • Working neatly  an precisely
  • Reading and understanding drawings
  • Using different hand and power tools
  • Following all health and safety regulations
  • Communicating with site management

Where you'll work

154 Prestbury Road
Macclesfield
SK10 3BR

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

MACCLESFIELD COLLEGE

Training course

Fitted interiors installer (level 2)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Carry out location, product, material and dimensional checks prior to installation.
  • Inspect the fabric of the building for suitability of weight of installation.
  • Interpret information from drawings, specifications and functional designs.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance.
  • Use and store hand and power tools.
  • Select and use personal protective equipment.
  • Remove and dispose of pre-existing products.
  • Assemble and install fitted furniture components in sequence.
  • Install boxing, boarding and frameworks, adjusting to ensure best possible fit.
  • Install and dry-fit ancillary products, for example, hinges, handles, appliances, media equipment or bathroom suite fixtures.
  • Identify and report faults, snags and issues.
  • Carry out rectification work following a root cause analysis, within limits of competence.
  • Maintain a safe working area and return to a safe condition.
  • Carry out a customer handover, including providing product guidance.
  • Communicate with others verbally, for example internal and external customers, colleagues and managers.
  • Works collaboratively with clients or stakeholders to solve problems
  • Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Applies team working principles.
  • Complete documentation.
  • Carry out location, product, material and dimensional checks prior to installation.
  • Inspect the fabric of the building for suitability of weight of installation.
  • Interpret information from drawings, specifications and functional designs.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance.
  • Use and store hand and power tools.
  • Select and use personal protective equipment.
  • Remove and dispose of pre-existing products.
  • Assemble and install fitted furniture components in sequence.
  • Install boxing, boarding and frameworks, adjusting to ensure best possible fit.
  • Install and dry-fit ancillary products, for example, hinges, handles, appliances, media equipment or bathroom suite fixtures.
  • Identify and report faults, snags and issues.
  • Carry out rectification work following a root cause analysis, within limits of competence.
  • Maintain a safe working area and return to a safe condition.
  • Carry out a customer handover, including providing product guidance.
  • Communicate with others verbally, for example internal and external customers, colleagues and managers.
  • Works collaboratively with clients or stakeholders to solve problems
  • Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Applies team working principles.
  • Complete documentation.

Training schedule

This apprenticeship is workplace delivery meaning there is no day release to Macclesfield College.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4/C+)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths (grade 4/C+)

Other in:

CSCS Card (grade Possess)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Time keeping
  • Good work ethic

Other requirements

CSCS card prior to employment is desirable but isn't essential.

About this employer

We are a growing kitchen installation company looking for a hands on apprentice to join our team. You'll learn the trade from experienced fitters, get real on site experience and be part of a business thats expanding fast.

After this apprenticeship

After completion of your apprenticeship you will potentially have the opportunity to progress onto full time positions within the business.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

MACCLESFIELD COLLEGE

Maxim Business Training

apprenticeshiprecruitment@macclesfield.ac.uk

01625410000

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000347812.

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Closes in 30 days (Tuesday 25 November 2025 at 11:59pm)

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