Rug Repairer

London Full-time £18,000 - £27,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,250 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Rug Repairer, where you will be responsible for repairing and restoring rugs, utilising your skills to mend damaged areas and enhance their appearance, ensuring customer satisfaction through quality work.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the condition of rugs brought in for repair.
  • Utilise various textile tools and techniques to perform accurate repairs.
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding repair options and pricing.
  • Document work progress and repairs in detail.
  • Manage inventory for repair materials and supplies.
  • Assist in training new staff on repair techniques.
  • Participate in workshops to enhance skills and craftsmanship.

Requirements

Education
  • No formal qualifications required, but training in textile or rug repair is advantageous.
Experience
  • Prior experience in rug repair or a related field is highly desirable.
Technical Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Sewing and stitching skills
  • Knowledge of textile types
Soft Skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
Certifications
  • Certification in Textile Maintenance
  • Training in Rug Restoration Techniques
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of antique rug restoration techniques: Experience handling delicate and valuable rugs.
  • Familiarity with specialized rug repair tools: Ability to operate tools such as rug cleaning and stretching machines.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Friendly and supportive work environment
  • Employee discounts on service offerings

Company Culture

  • Craftsmanship: Our team values craftsmanship and attention to detail in every repair.
  • Team Collaboration: We promote a collaborative work environment that fosters teamwork.
  • Customer Focus: Delivering exceptional service to our clients is at the heart of what we do.
Status: Closed