Sewing Work, Jobs in Sheffield (with Salaries)

Experienced Upholsterer - Permanent | Part-time or full-time | From £15 per hour
Talbot's Upholstery —Sheffield
- £14 - £20 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Assembly
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Sewing Machinist / Seamstress
Specialised Canvas Services —Chesterfield
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
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Sewing Machinist
Primo Play Ltd —Dewsbury
- £12.71 - £14.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
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Alterations Machinist
Top Mark Suit Hire —Pontefract
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Time management
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Sewing Machine Operator
Filigree Holdings Limited —Ripley
- From £12.71 an hour
- Overtime
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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Upholsterer
Contract furniture manufacturing —Pontefract
- £14.85 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Production Operative
DFS —Alfreton
- £25,866 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Sewing Machinist / Seamstress
Specialised Canvas Services —Chesterfield
The Role of a Sewing Machine Operator is to assist in the manufacture of sewn goods, this includes marking, cutting and sewing of various fabrics to manufacture…
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Beyond Stitching —Altrincham
Conduct fittings with customers when required and ensure garments meet client expectations. Provide advice to customers on alterations and fit improvements.
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Experienced Upholsterer - Permanent | Part-time or full-time | From £15 per hour

Talbot's Upholstery
Sheffield

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time | Part-time upon request
£14 - £20 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Additional leave
Employee mentoring programme
Company pension
Canteen
Employee discount
Transport links
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Sewing
Fabrication
Heavy lifting
Assembly
Organisational skills
Warehouse experience
Power tools
Hand tools
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

About Us

Talbot’s Upholstery is a friendly, family-run business in Sheffield, specialising in high-quality furniture restoration, reupholstery and bespoke upholstery work for both commercial and domestic clients.

We are looking for a skilled, reliable Upholsterer to join our supportive workshop team. You will already have practical upholstery experience and a real pride in producing excellent work. We will provide training and ongoing support to help you strengthen particular skills, learn new techniques and continue developing in the role.

This is a varied, hands-on position. You will work on a range of furniture projects, from traditional restoration to contemporary bespoke pieces — no two days are the same!

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Upholsterer to join our team on a permanent basis, with options for part-time or full-time employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for restoring and creating high-quality upholstered furniture, ensuring attention to detail and craftsmanship. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills in fabricating and repairing furniture are highly valued. The position is ideal for individuals with a passion for upholstery, keen on delivering exceptional results and contributing to bespoke projects.

What You'll Be Doing

Preparing, stripping and repairing furniture
Applying foam, fillings and other upholstery materials
Measuring, cutting and fitting fabric or leather
Upholstering and finishing furniture to a high standard
Using professional hand and power tools safely
Completing finishing details such as buttons, trims and decorative accessories
Carrying out quality checks and supporting workshop organisation
Working with the team to solve problems and keep projects moving

Responsibilities

Repairing, restoring, and upholstering furniture to meet client specifications
Cutting fabric, foam, and other materials accurately using hand tools and power tools
Assembling furniture components with precision and care
Operating sewing machines to attach fabrics securely and neatly
Fabricating customised upholstery pieces according to design plans
Using mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain tools and equipment
Heavy lifting of materials such as foam, fabric rolls, and furniture parts safely and efficiently
Organising workspaces within the warehouse or workshop for optimal workflow
Ensuring all work complies with safety standards and quality expectations

Qualifications

Proven experience as an upholsterer or in a similar fabrication role
Mechanical knowledge relevant to upholstery tools and machinery
Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and sewing equipment
Strong understanding of fabric types, foam cutting, and furniture assembly processes
Warehouse experience is advantageous for handling materials efficiently
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and effectively
Excellent attention to detail with a focus on craftsmanship and quality standards
Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

What We Are Looking For

Previous practical upholstery experience is essential
Good attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship
Confidence using upholstery tools and materials safely
Reliable, honest and hardworking
A positive, friendly approach and willingness to keep learning
Able to work independently while contributing well to a team
Pride in quality, craftsmanship and customer work

What We Offer

From £15 per hour
Permanent role, with part-time or full-time working considered
Flexible working arrangements where possible
Paid 30-minute break each day
Monday to Friday day shifts, with overtime available when required
Training and development to build on your existing experience
Relaxed, supportive workshop environment
Company pension, employee discount, additional leave and on-site parking
No sales targets or high-pressure environment — we focus on quality craftsmanship

Conclusion

This position offers a rewarding opportunity for skilled upholsterers seeking a permanent role where craftsmanship is appreciated. Applicants should demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

If you are an experienced upholsterer looking to join a team that values quality, trust and good work, we would love to hear from you.

To apply: Please send your CV and a short note about your upholstery experience to [email protected] or give us a call if you have any questions, 07368845507.

Pay: £14.00-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave
Canteen
Casual dress
Company pension
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
On-site parking
Sick pay
Transport links

Work Location: In person

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