Furniture Upholsterer
Visa sponsorship
Trade · Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $27/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Do you love making old furniture look new? A respected furniture workshop in Auckland, New Zealand, needs an experienced Upholsterer. You will restore and recover furniture of many styles, from old antiques to modern designs. You should be able to work with little supervision.
The role is full-time. The employer is open to considering eligible candidates for sponsorship support, based on verified skills, experience and suitability for the role.
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Key Responsibilities
- Restore and recover furniture with professional upholstery methods
- Complete upholstery projects from preparation to the final finish
- Work with different fabrics, materials and furniture styles
- Aim for high-quality results every time
- Inspect furniture structures and find what needs repair or restoration
- Use upholstery tools, equipment and workshop machines safely
- Lift, position and install furniture frames with care
- Keep the quality of work the same on every project
- Work on your own and also help the skilled workshop team
- Help with extra production when it is busy
- Keep the workplace safe, clean and organised
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in the upholstery industry
- Strong practical knowledge of furniture recovering and restoration
- Able to complete upholstery work with very little training or guidance
- Proven experience with both traditional and modern furniture designs
- Skilled in using upholstery tools and equipment safely
- Physically capable of handling furniture frames and workshop duties
- Pays high attention to detail
- Committed to quality craftsmanship
- Experience in sewing, fabric cutting, or furniture frame construction is advantageous
- Reliable professional who can meet production deadlines
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