Upholsterer

Our well established, client is recruiting for an Upholster to join their established team at their Reading workshop. Job type - PermanentLocation: ReadingSalary: Dependent on experience Working Hours: Monday - Thursday 7am - 4.30pm and Friday 7am - 4pm. There is a potential to work on an occasional SaturdayBenefits - pension, 21 days holiday + bank holidays, free parking The successful Upholster will have the following relating skills: Experience working with a variety of upholstery materialsCut and apply foam and upholstery fabricSewing and cutting skillsStrip down and re-upholster furniture, using supplied and own-made templatesApply buttoning and cushioningUse hand and air compressor toolsFix webbing and springs into seatsCover frames with padding and fabric using sewing machines, stitches and staplesUse decorative techniques such as fringing, piping and buttoningRenovate and re-upholstering old furnitureCut wood to replace damaged seat boards etcThe successful Upholster will have the following experience: High attention to detail is essentialAbility to work well with your handsAble to use your initiative and a flexible working attitudeKnowledge of manufacturing production and processesAbility to use, repair and maintain machines and toolsA team player is essentialStrong work ethic, resilient, self-starter with a can-do attitude For more information, please contact Julie Harding on (phone number removed)
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