We are seeking a skilled Upholsterer to join our team at Coquitlam Upholstery Shop Ltd. As an Upholsterer, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, custom upholstery for our clients.

• Customer Consultation: Discuss upholstery fabric, colour, and style with customers to understand their needs and preferences.
• Cost Estimation: Provide accurate cost estimates for upholstering furniture or other items.
• Upholstery Work: Replace worn-out webbing, springs, and other furniture parts, and lay out, cut, fabricate, and install upholstery.
• Trim and Finishing: Tack, glue, or sew ornamental trim, braids, or buttons to add a professional finish.
• Furniture Repair: Repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces to restore their original beauty.
• Operational Tasks: Operate sewing machines or sew by hand to complete upholstery tasks.

• Manual Dexterity: Possess excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work with upholstery materials.
• Attention to Detail: Demonstrate attention to detail to ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Colour Recognition: Have the ability to distinguish between colours to select the perfect fabric and trim.
• Physical Demands: Be able to work in a combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• Experience: Have at least 1 year of experience in furniture upholstery and repair, preferably in a shop environment.

As an Upholsterer at Coquitlam Upholstery Shop Ltd., you will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.