What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upholsterer position at Village Casa?
Village Casa is seeking to hire an experienced upholsterer to create and repair upholstery for our clients. In this role, you will be responsible for meeting with the client or design agent, selecting the appropriate materials for the job, and installing the upholstery to meet the desired specifications. You may also be required to dismantle and rebuild furniture in which the upholstery is to be replaced.
To ensure success as an upholsterer, you should have in-depth knowledge of modern upholstery techniques, a good eye for detail, and the ability to visualize design ideas. A top-class Upholsterer perfectly translates the ideas of the client into high-quality furnishings.
Upholsterer Responsibilities:
- Meeting with clients and design agents to discuss upholstery ideas.
- Interpreting design orders and creating upholstery stencils.
- Selecting and sourcing upholstery materials.
- Dismantling furniture for upholstery preparation.
- Measuring and cutting leather or fabric with the aid of design stencils.
- Installing foam and batting to the furniture framework.
- Installing and repairing furniture webbing and seating springs.
- Stretching out and installing fabric or leather coverings.
- Stitching, gluing, and nailing fabric into place.
- Smoothing out imperfections.
- Conducting quality checks on completed orders.
Upholsterer Requirements:
- Proven work experience as an upholsterer.
- Collaborate with designers or clients to select appropriate fabrics or materials.
- Detail-oriented with excellent craftsmans skills.
- Ability to draw and interpret design templates.
- Knowledge of upholstery tools including hot knives, nail guns, and sewing techniques.
- Good physical stamina and manual dexterity
- Ability to stand, kneel, and walk for up to eight hours a day.
If you have a passion for upholstery work and enjoy working with your hands, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89120: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19