On-Site Upholsterer: Leather & Pattern Expert

Dick's Furniture and Upholstery; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local furniture upholstery company in Calgary is seeking an experienced upholsterer. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in upholstery work, focusing on providing cost estimates and repairing furniture. Responsibilities include cutting and fabricating upholstery, as well as customer interactions regarding styles and materials. This position is on-site and offers benefits such as free parking and paid training.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in upholstery or related fields.
• Experience with leather and fabric materials.
• Specialization in sewing and furniture repair.

Responsibilities

• Discuss upholstery fabric, color, and style with customers.
• Provide cost estimates for upholstery projects.
• Repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces.
• Lay out, cut, fabricate, and install upholstery.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to distinguish between colors

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Sewing machines

Job description

A local furniture upholstery company in Calgary is seeking an experienced upholsterer. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in upholstery work, focusing on providing cost estimates and repairing furniture. Responsibilities include cutting and fabricating upholstery, as well as customer interactions regarding styles and materials. This position is on-site and offers benefits such as free parking and paid training.