Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Experienced Upholsterer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will bring your expertise in fabricating, repairing, and customizing upholstered furniture and fixtures. Your mechanical knowledge, proficiency with hand and power tools, and experience in sewing and fabrication will be essential to delivering high-quality craftsmanship. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and a passion for craftsmanship are celebrated. You will play a vital role in transforming raw materials into finished products that meet our standards of excellence.
Responsibilities
- Measure, cut, sew, and assemble upholstery fabrics using hand tools, power tools, and sewing machines to create or repair furniture pieces.
- Apply mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve issues during fabrication or repair processes efficiently.
- Use fabricating techniques to construct custom upholstery solutions tailored to client specifications.
- Handle heavy lifting safely while moving materials or furniture components within the warehouse or workshop.
- Conduct quality inspections throughout the upholstery process to ensure durability and aesthetic standards are met.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Collaborate with team members on assembly projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high craftsmanship standards.
Experience
- Proven experience as an Upholsterer or similar role with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
- Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems related to furniture fabrication and repair.
- Hands-on experience with hand tools such as staplers, screwdrivers, pliers, and measuring devices.
- Proficiency with power tools including drills, saws, and sewing machines designed for upholstery work.
- Skilled in sewing techniques specific to upholstery fabrics and materials.
- Prior warehouse experience preferred for efficient material handling and storage management.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and consistently in a fast-paced environment.
Join us if you’re passionate about craftsmanship, eager to develop your skills further, and ready to contribute your expertise in a vibrant team dedicated to quality and innovation!
Pay: £12.71-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person