Upholsterer

Sublime Upholstery; Calgary; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sublime Upholstery in Alberta is seeking an upholsterer to join our team in Calgary. The role emphasizes precision workmanship and fabric/furniture design, with duties including laying out, cutting, fabricating, and installing upholstery and communicating with customers about fabric and style.

The position is described as Casual Full Time with hourly earnings and a 40-hour work week. This is a hands-on role focused on craft, installation, and client interaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in upholstery or related field preferred.
• Able to lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery in various settings.
• Strong physical strength and good problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery; install padding and underlays; fasten covering materials to furniture frames.
• Speak with customers to discuss upholstery fabric, colour and style.
• May repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces.

Skills

Precision working

Customer discussion

Fabric design

Tools

Staple guns

Pins

Hammers

Job description

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Earnings $20.00 to $36.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Work Hours 40 hours per week

Position Casual Full Time

Job Requirements

Employer

Sublime Upholstery

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

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Interest in precision working to lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery in aircraft, motor vehicles, railway cars, boats and ships; may install, fabricate, maintain and repair interior components of aircraft, such as seats, coverings, drapes, cargo nets, flooring, closets, bins and panels

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working to lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery in aircraft, motor vehicles, railway cars, boats and ships; may install, fabricate, maintain and repair interior components of aircraft, such as seats, coverings, drapes, cargo nets, flooring, closets, bins and panels

METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to install padding and underlays and to fasten covering materials to furniture frames

INNOVATIVE

Interest in speaking with customers to discuss upholstery fabric, colour and style; may repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job

Do you love fabric and furniture design? Does working with pins, hammers, and staple guns appeal to you? Are you physically strong and good at solving problems? Then you may want to put the finishing touches on a career as an upholsterer.