Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm
Key Responsibilities
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Reupholster and refurbish a range of commercial furniture and products.
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Strip existing upholstery and prepare products for refurbishment.
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Cut, shape and fit foam, wadding, fabrics and other upholstery materials.
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Measure and cut materials accurately to minimise unnecessary waste.
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Work from patterns, templates and job instructions where required.
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Identify and report damaged frames, components or other issues requiring repair.
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Inspect completed work to ensure the required quality and finish.
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Complete work within agreed timescales and production requirements.
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Use tools and equipment correctly and safely.
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Maintain a clean, organised and safe working area.
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Work positively and collaboratively with other members of the PRC team.
Essential Skills & Experience
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Previous upholstery or reupholstery experience.
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Good practical upholstery skills and knowledge of upholstery techniques.
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Experience working with different fabrics, foams and upholstery materials.
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Ability to consistently produce a good-quality finish.
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Good attention to detail and practical problem-solving ability.
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Ability to work efficiently and follow job instructions.
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Good with Technology.
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Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team.
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A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop additional skills.
Desirable Skills
Experience in any of the following would be beneficial:
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Commercial or contract furniture.
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Furniture refurbishment and repair.
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Furniture frame construction or basic woodwork.
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Working with different types of commercial seating and furniture.
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Other practical refurbishment, assembly or product repair skills