Upholsterer

London Full-time £18,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

The Chair Upholsterer will be responsible for designing and upholstering a variety of chairs, ensuring that each piece is both aesthetically pleasing and comfortable. You will work closely with customers to meet their specific needs and styles while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough inspections of completed upholstery for quality assurance.
  • Keep an inventory of materials and tools needed for upholstery jobs.
  • Assist in training junior upholsterers and apprentices.
  • Contribute to the development of new upholstery designs and techniques.

Requirements

Experience
  • Previous experience in upholstery or a related field is essential.
Technical Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Knowledge of upholstery tools
Soft Skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Effective time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with antique or vintage chairs: Familiarity with specialized techniques for restoring and upholstering vintage pieces.
  • Ability to create custom designs: Skills in developing tailored upholstery designs based on customer specifications.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from £18,000 to £30,000 per year, depending on experience and location.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Flexible working hours.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We foster a supportive environment where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged.
  • Continuous Learning: Our workplace values skill development and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We actively promote a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.
Status: Closed