Careers

At Pendennis we believe that our people and our history make us what we are today - an award winning international group building and refitting the world’s finest superyachts.

Pendennis is a growing and vibrant company offering excellent benefits and employment conditions ranging from flexible working, Health & Wellbeing classes, onsite gym, pension, social events and much more. We are committed to your individual career development and are proud to be able to offer a range of exciting projects as well as a variety of career directions for all our staff. We also offer competitive rates of pay with emphasis on reward for productivity.

Over the past few years we have received multiple accolades including 'Large Employer of the Year' at the Cornwall Apprenticeship Awards and the 'Training and Development Award' from British Marine. For the past three consecutive years we have also been awarded the Gold Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Workplace Health Award. We are always looking for experienced, high quality staff with an exceptional work ethic to join our dynamic team. If you are interested in a career with Pendennis, please send your speculative CV and covering letter to personnel@pendennis.com.

Supervisor – Interior Finishing

At Pendennis we understand that it is our people who make the difference. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Interior Finisher who can demonstrate an understanding of our processes whilst leading a small team.

Successful applicants will be responsible for:

• HSE – Including COSHH, risk assessments and method statements
• Interior finishing on assigned projects
• Setting targets for their team
• Estimating, and Budget Control.
• Quality control
• Procurement of materials and equipment
• Housekeeping of their area

Requirements:

• Proven experience in leadership
• Computer literacy
• Ability to build rapport and maintain relationships
• A proactive approach with the ability to work well in a team
• A knowledge of various wood types
• Stripping and bleaching processes
• Staining and colour matching (various materials)
• Applying lacquer
• Localised repairs
• Toning and blending
• Traditional French polishing

Who are we?
Based in Falmouth, Cornwall, Pendennis has developed a strong reputation for creating custom superyachts that combine technical excellence with both stunning design and performance in the sailing and motor yacht sectors. Over the past 30 years we have delivered 30 beautifully constructed bespoke superyachts, working with many of the world’s leading Naval Architects and Yacht Designers

To apply please email a CV and cover letter to personnel@pendennis.com or apply using the online form below.

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Online Application Form

If you would like to be considered for current vacancies please post your CV and covering letter to: Personnel, Pendennis Shipyard Ltd., The Docks, Falmouth, TR11 4NR, email personnel@pendennis.com or complete the online form below (for further information about our data collection policies please view our ‘Legals’ page).
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