Upholsterer

West Riding Recruitment; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Northallerton is seeking an experienced Upholsterer for a permanent full-time role. This position involves working on bespoke projects supplying restaurant chains and five-star venues, focusing on detailed upholstery work and team contribution. The ideal candidate will be skilled in various upholstery techniques and have the ability to work to deadlines. Pay rates vary from £15,000 to £25,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable upholstery experience including deep buttoning, fluting, templating, and cutting.
• Ability to read plans accurately.
• Driving licence and own transport needed.

Responsibilities

• Upholstering frames and backs in various styles.
• Preparing and foaming fixed seating and frames.
• Sewing leather, vinyl, and other fabrics.
• Training others where possible.

Skills

Attention to detail

Practical approach

Upholstery experience

Sewing skills

Job description

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Our clients who are based in Northallerton require an experienced Upholsterer.

The Role

As an Upholsterer you will work on bespoke projects supplying restaurant chains and five star venues.

You will be part of a team working with banquette/booths and fixed seating. You will be responsible for all of the production through to the finished article.

Main Duties

You’ll be responsible for:

• Upholstering frames and backs in a variety of styles
• Preparing and foaming fixed seating and frames
• Sewing leather, vinyl and other fabric
• Making templates from plans to be sewn
• Training others where possible
• Ensuring work is completed to the correct specification, quality standard and timescale
• Providing input to the daily progress meetings
• Keeping accurate records and worksheets

Key Skills & Experience

To be successful you must have:
Great attention to detail and have a practical approach.
• Demonstrable upholstery experience including deep buttoning, fluting, templating and cutting.
• Sewing skills will be an advantage.
• The ability to read a plan accurately is also important as is the ability to work to deadlines.

The ideal candidate will hold a driving licence and should have their own transport.

Payrate: £15,000 - £25,000 depending upon experience
This is a full time, permanent position.