Experienced Upholsterer

Nambour Upholstery; Nambour; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nambour Upholstery in Australia is seeking a highly experienced upholsterer to join our workshop. You will work across a wide variety of projects—from bespoke furniture to large-scale commercial upholstery—taking pride in your craft and delivering quality finishes.

The ideal candidate will work efficiently both independently and within a team, showing excellent attention to detail and a collaborative mindset in a busy workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Qualification required AQF Cert III or equivalent, or at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of cutting, sewing, and upholstery techniques
• High level of craftsmanship and attention to detail
• Ability to problem-solve and deliver quality results to deadlines
• Team player with strong communication skills, but also confident working independently

Responsibilities

• Upholstery of a wide range of furniture (sofas, chairs, bedheads, commercial seating, etc.)
• Cutting, sewing, and pattern matching fabrics
• Producing high-quality finishes across a wide range of furniture pieces
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and professional work environment
• Collaborating with a supportive team while also managing tasks independently

Skills

Cutting & sewing

Upholstery techniques

Attention to detail

Communication & teamwork

Education

AQF Cert III or equivalent

2+ years of relevant experience

Job description

For over 40 years, we have built a strong reputation as a trusted name in furniture upholstery, delivering high‑quality craftsmanship to residential and commercial clients. We are now seeking a highly experienced upholsterer to join our team.

For over 40 years, we have built a strong reputation as a trusted name in furniture upholstery, delivering high‑quality craftsmanship to residential and commercial clients. We are now seeking a highly experienced upholsterer to join our team.

About the Role

As a valued member of our workshop, you will be working across a wide variety of projects – from bespoke furniture to large‑scale commercial upholstery. The ideal candidate will take pride in their craft, work efficiently both independently and within a team, and demonstrate excellent attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Upholstery of a wide range of furniture (sofas, chairs, bedheads, commercial seating, etc.)
• Cutting, sewing, and pattern matching fabrics
• Producing high‑quality finishes across a wide range of furniture pieces
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and professional work environment
• Collaborating with a supportive team while also managing tasks independently

Skills & Experience

• Qualification required AQF Cert III or equivalent, or at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of cutting, sewing, and upholstery techniques
• High level of craftsmanship and attention to detail
• Ability to problem‑solve and deliver quality results to deadlines
• Team player with strong communication skills, but also confident working independently

What We Offer

• Join a business with over four decades of excellence and a reputation for quality
• A supportive and skilled team environment
• Diverse, challenging, and rewarding projects
• Competitive pay based on experience