Upholsterer

Cape Town FULL TIME R10,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Upholsterer to join our team. The Upholsterer will be responsible for providing high-quality upholstery services, including repairing and refurbishing furniture, creating custom upholstery pieces, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate client requests and determine optimal upholstery solutions.
  • Select suitable materials and tools for specific projects.
  • Create patterns and templates for upholstery applications.
  • Ensure a meticulous approach to craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Assist in training new upholstery staff as needed.
  • Manage inventory of upholstery materials and tools.
  • Participate in quality assurance checks throughout the production process.

Requirements

Education
  • Formal upholstery training or equivalent experience
Experience
  • 3-5 years of upholstery experience, preferably with high-end pieces.
Technical Skills
  • Fabric Selection
  • Repair Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Automotive Upholstery Experience: Experience in automotive upholstery projects.
  • Advanced Repair Techniques: Familiarity with advanced techniques for furniture repair and restoration.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage.
  • Employee discounts on furniture.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • Support for continued learning and skills enhancement.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our team is committed to learning and improving our skills, processes, and craftsmanship.
  • Fun Culture: We believe that a fun working environment leads to better creativity and outcomes.
Status: Closed