Sieggraben carpenter talent gets the national victory in Burgenland!

Sieggraben carpenter talent gets the national victory in Burgenland!

A big event in the world of carpentry was recently held: Sebastian Griever, a talented apprentice of the Schütz Gesellschaft M.B.H. In Marz, the first place in the State apprentice competition The carpenter for the fourth year. With his impressive skill, Griecher was recognized as the best carpenter of the Burgenland and thus stands out as a model for many young craftsmen.

The jury, consisting of experienced experts, praised the precise way of working and the extensive specialist knowledge of GRIECHER in carpentry production. State Councilor Leonhard Schneemann congratulated him warmly and was pleased with the commitment of the Schütz carpentry in apprenticeship training. "The apprentices are the specialists of tomorrow," said Schneeman, "and it is important to support them as best as possible during their apprenticeship."

apprentice competition as a springboard

The apprenticeship competition is not only a big challenge, but also offers apprentices the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and skills. As reports Tischlerinfo , the aim of the competition is to measure yourself with other apprentices to master and learn about challenges. It is really an incentive and a motivation for the young craftsmen: inside, to develop steadily.

But the competition is not only a place of the performance show, but also a sign of the current situation in carpentry. According to current reports from the industry, as they can be read on dds-Online , trains less than a quarter of all companies in the carpenter. Over the past 15 years, the number of trainees has decreased by almost 50%, which has a negative impact on the shortage of skilled workers. The challenges in the trade not only have to do with individual services, but are also due to developments in society as a whole.

The role of the communities

In this context, support from the communities is also of crucial importance. The market town of Wiesen, under the direction of Mayor Matthias Weghofer, relies on various projects to promote the craft in the region. Such initiatives are essential to appreciate the craftsmanship and inspire the next generation of specialists.

With excellent services such as that of Sebastian Griever, it can be seen that there is a lot of potential in the upcoming generation of carpenters. One can only hope that this success also motivates others to go into the carpenter and thus contribute to stabilizing the industry.