Roger Oates Design is a thriving luxury flooring business with locations in Herefordshire, Devon and London. Established over 30 years ago we are synonymous for our hand-woven striped runners and floor coverings. Our products are produced using traditional techniques to ensure an unrivaled quality for our discerning client base.
We are looking to recruit a Sewing Assistant to join our Production Team. The successful candidate will report directly to our Workshop & Quality Manager, assisting and finishing our products to a high standard. The successful candidate will be able to work well independently and as part of a small team, showcasing a demonstrable eye for detail.
Daily tasks include but are not limited to:
- Inspect our products by eye and feel to identify any imperfections found, repairing the product by hand
- Cutting, hand sewing and finishing our products to client order specifications
- The occasional use of industrial sewing machine work, creating Mitres to support in the installation process of our products
- Assist in creating products for design development
- Help and assist in product amendments following our quality control processes
- Any other duties as required
The ideal candidate:
- A keen eye for detail and a high level of accuracy
- Ability to prioritise and multi-task with a positive ‘can do’ approach and attitude
- A great team person with the ability to work under their own initiative
- Flexibility to help and assist with other tasks and duties and a willingness to learn
- Experience within a similar role desirable, but not essential
Full product training will be provided
Location: Eastnor, Herefordshire.
Hours of Work: 37.5 per week, 08.30 to 16.30, Monday to Friday including 30 mins unpaid for lunch.
Company Benefits:
- 22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays
- Cinema and Theatre tickets available
- Free parking
- Company sick pay scheme
- Free fresh fruit weekly
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Staff Discount Scheme
- Wellness Programme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.45-£13.70 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ledbury HR8 1EL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
