We are seeking a Trainee Curtain & Blind Maker to join our growing team of soft furnishers at our workroom set in the beautiful Granary in Berkeley Castle Estate to work in our Finishing Team. We make for some of the finest houses and best Interior Designers in the UK and overseas.
The successful candidate will be assisting Curtain Makers with hand-sewing high-end soft furnishings. Training will be provided.You should have good hand-eye coordination, a solid work ethic, an ability to maintain consistent standards, high levels of attention to detail and a pride in making things.
The role is varied but will mostly involve following our jobsheets, and:
- Machining hems & pleats
- Pattern matching & joining fabrics
- Hand sewing hems and linings
- Sewing hand headings
This role will be full-time, Tuesday to Saturday 9am to 5pm (4pm on Saturdays). We do not offer part time hours for this role.
The recruitment process will be as follows:
- Informal interview (20 minutes)
- Successful candidates will be invited for a follow test to your assess skills and ability to learn (2 hours - paid)
Please include your CV and a covering letter with your application, explaining your interest in this role.
We are a value led company and in addition to competence and skills recruitment of all colleagues is driven by these beliefs and our wider culture.
- We love winning
- We are proud of what we do
- We look up, not down
- We are dependable
- We work together
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you within a 30 minute commute to Berkeley?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person