Upholsterer - Concord, On

Job Title: Upholsterer - Concord, ON

Location: Concord, ON

Major Intersection: Edgeley Blvd & Four valley Dr.

Compensation: $32-$38/hour or above (Depending upon experience)

Timings: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Fulltime OR Parttime)

Shift Days: Monday - Friday

Experience: Must have 5 to 10 years

Start Date: ASAP

Description

Upholsterers cover furniture, fixtures and similar items with fabric, leather or other

upholstery materials. They are employed by furniture, aircraft, motor vehicle and

other manufacturing companies, furniture retail outlets and repair shops or they

may be self-employed.

Job titles
- Furniture upholsterer
- Upholsterer
- Upholstery repairer

Job duties
- Discuss upholstery fabric, colour, and style with customers and provide cost

estimate for upholstering furniture or other items
- Lay out, measure and cut upholstery materials according to sketches or

design specifications
- Replace worn-out webbing, springs and other furniture parts using hand

and power tools
- Operate sewing machines or sew upholstery materials by hand to seam

cushions and join sections of covering materials
- Install padding and underlays and fasten covering materials to furniture

frames
- Tack, glue or sew ornamental trim, braids or buttons on upholstered items
- May repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
- May make upholstery patterns from sketches, customer descriptions or

blueprints

Tasks
- Replace worn-out webbing, springs and other furniture parts
- Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery
- Tack, glue or sew ornamental trim, braids or buttons
- Discuss upholstery fabric, colour, and style with customers and provide cost

estimate
- Repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
- Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
- Garnish the bottom and the back of a seat with interoven rattan

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

**Salary**: $32.00-$38.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- upholstery: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person