Upholsterer (Salisbury)
The Work Shop - Salisbury, South West
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Upholsterer, Salisbury Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.15 - 18 per hour 42.5 hours per week We are pleased to be working with an established company based in Salisbury which is looking to employ an experienced Upholsterer.You will work within a team of highly skilled Upholsterers who can undertake a wide range of projects to comply with customer standards.Duties as an Upholsterer. Work under the direction of the Upholstery Workshop Supervisor.Work as part of teamMeasure and cut fabric or leather pieces with the aid of patterns or stencils and industrial cutting tools to precise sizes and dimensionsUsing power and hand tools, apply and install batting, foam, poly-filler and cut fabric to wooden framework in the assembly of hand-crafted furnitureAttach finishes, including buttons, trim, tassels and other decorative accessories, to complete orders according to specificationsOperate portable hand-sewing equipment, nail guns, hobnail and tack hammers, hot-knife cutters and other industrial equipmentDiscuss complications or assembly slow-downs with supervisor and suggest solutionsManually sew upholstery or operate sewing machines to seam cushions and join various ends of a fabricMaintain up-to-date knowledge of upholstery techniques by monitoring the upholstery industry to identify trendsFollow sketches, patterns or specifications to indicate cutting lines on fabrics using chalks, pencils or paintExamine furniture frames, springs, and webbings to identify defectsApply knowledge of upholstery to build or repair upholstered furniture using a variety of hand or power toolsAdhere to health and safety rulesWear protective clothing as requiredThe Ideal Upholster: Previous upholstery experience preferredDexterityUnderstanding of suitability of fabricsCreative skillsPhysical stamina required to lift furniturePrepared to work overtime if requiredGood verbal communicationsDependable and responsibleStrong work ethicComfortable working as part of a teamThorough, alert and detail orientatedAbility to work to tight deadlinesFlexibility when following instructions on priority of workflowThis is an excellent opportunity to work within a great developing company, which can allow you to utilise your skills as an Upholsterer.The role would require working flexible 42.5 hours from Monday to Friday and offers 15 - 18 per hour DOE (33,150 - 39,780 per annum). xjdpvnf As an Upholsterer you will receive excellent company benefits such as: 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and free on-site parking.If you are interested in this position, APPLY NOW!
Created: 2026-03-17