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Upholstery Seamstress/Seamster

Furniture Upholster

Delivery Driver/Shop Assistant

Upholstery Seamstress/Seamster

Job Description

This position includes all functions to create patterns, cutting and sewing to prepare textiles for furniture reupholstery, fabricate cushions, decorative throw pillows, drapes, slipcovers, cornice boards, upholstered headboards, etc.

Skills

Experienced Seamstress/Seamster that can fabricate sewing patterns. Ability to sew all types of textiles; fabrics, vinyl, canvas, leather, etc.

Full-time or Part-time Contractor

Pay Based on Skill/Experience

Furniture Upholsterer Position

Job Description

Responsible for selecting the appropriate materials for each project and installing the upholstery to meet the desired specifications. You may also be required to dismantle and rebuild furniture in which the furniture requires repairs before being reupholstered. In-depth knowledge of modern upholstery techniques, a good eye for detail, able to follow instructions.

Upholsterer Responsibilities

  • Dismantling furniture for upholstery preparation.

  • Measuring and cutting leather or fabric with the aid of design stencils.

  • Installing foam and batting to the furniture framework.

  • Installing and repairing furniture webbing and seating springs.

  • Stretching out and installing fabric or leather coverings. Stapling, stitching, gluing, and nailing fabric into place. Smoothing out imperfections.

  • Conducting quality checks on completed orders.

Upholsterer Job Requirements

Proven work experience as an upholsterer, references preferred. Detail-oriented. Ability to draw and interpret design templates. Knowledge of upholstery tools including hot knives, nail guns, and sewing equipment. Ability to lift, pull, and manipulate heavy objects. Ability to stand, kneel, and walk for up to eight hours a day.

Full-time Contractor

Pay Based on Skill/Experience

Delivery Driver/Shop Assistant

Job Description

Experienced Driver for furniture pick up and deliveries, errands, pick up supplies from local vendors. General vehicle upkeep. When needed assist with break down of furniture to prepare for reupholstery. Assist with onsite installations, etc.

Requirements

Clean driving record

Full-time Contractor

Pay $10.00 Hour