Job Summary
Embark on an exciting journey as a Trainee Curtain Maker, where you will develop essential skills in the art of creating beautiful, functional curtains and window treatments. This paid learning position offers a hands-on experience in a dynamic workshop environment, allowing you to learn from seasoned professionals. Your role will focus on supporting the production process, gaining practical sewing skills, and understanding the intricacies of curtain design and fabrication. If you're eager to start a rewarding career in craftsmanship and manufacturing, this is your opportunity to grow your talents and contribute to high-quality home decor solutions.
Duties
- Assist with measuring and cutting fabric according to project specifications under supervision
- Support the sewing team by preparing materials and setting up sewing machines for production runs
- Learn to operate basic workshop equipment safely and efficiently
- Help with fabric preparation, including pinning, basting, and organizing materials for assembly
- Participate in quality checks to ensure finished curtains meet company standards
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency
- Follow instructions from experienced curtain makers to develop your technical skills and understanding of the production process
Experience
- No prior professional experience required; enthusiasm for learning is essential
- Warehouse experience is a plus but not mandatory—training will be provided
- Basic sewing skills or familiarity with sewing machines are advantageous but not necessary—training will be available
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow instructions closely
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Good manual dexterity and physical stamina for standing, bending, and handling materials during production tasks
This role is designed for motivated individuals eager to build a foundation in curtain manufacturing while gaining valuable hands-on experience. Join us and turn your interest in textiles and craftsmanship into a fulfilling career path!
Pay: Up to £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience in curtain making / machining, if so, how many years?
Work Location: In person
