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Upholstery Technician

AccorHotel

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 60,000 - 120,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading luxury hotel resort in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Upholstery Technician responsible for repairing, restoring, and maintaining various upholstered items. Candidates should have proficiency with upholstery tools, a strong understanding of fabrics, and at least one year of relevant experience. This role requires physical strength and the ability to meet quality standards. Join our Heartist team at Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island and enjoy a professionally rewarding environment.

Qualifications

  • 1 year or more experience in furniture repair or upholstery is preferred.
  • Ability to identify furniture issues and recommend effective solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Repair or replace damaged frames and components.
  • Restore upholstery by recovering with new fabric or leather.
  • Provide quotes and timelines for upholstery work.
  • Inspect work for quality assurance before project completion.

Skills

Proficient in using sewing machines and upholstery tools
Ability to perform precise measurements
Strong understanding of fabrics and design trends
Problem-solving skills for furniture issues
Physical strength and endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of apprenticeship in upholstery or related field

Tools

Sewing machines
Staplers
Job description

An Upholstery Technician is responsible for repairing restoring and maintaining furniture and other upholstered items. They work with various materials like fabric leather foam and wood to ensure that furniture is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

  • Repair or replace damaged frames springs and other structural components.
  • Restore wornout upholstery by replacing or recovering with new fabric or leather.
  • Rebuild cushions and padding to restore comfort and functionality.
  • Provide quotes and time estimates for upholstery work.
  • Ensure that the finished product meets customer expectations in terms of quality appearance and functionality.
  • Inspect all work to ensure it meets quality standards and fix any issues or defects before completing the project.
  • Maintain and repair upholstery tools and equipment.
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed while using machinery or tools.

Qualifications
  • Proficient in using sewing machines staplers and other upholstery tools.
  • Ability to perform precise measurements and ensure highquality finishes.
  • Strong understanding of fabrics colors and design trends.
  • Ability to identify issues with furniture and recommend solutions.
  • Able to work with heavy furniture and perform tasks that require physical strength and endurance.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an apprenticeship or formal training in upholstery or a related field is a plus.
  • 1 year or more experience in furniture repair upholstery or a similar trade is highly preferred.

Additional Information
  • Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is a unique resort; where exclusivity and luxury define every experience every time. Our luxurious family getaway is located on the pristine beach of Saadiyat Island with its clear blue waters and fine white sands overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
  • At Accor we are Heartists!

Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do If so then join our team of Heartists at Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island every day we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other. We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging enthusiastic and professionally rewarding


Remote Work

No


Employment Type

Fulltime

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