re-upholsterer

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Urban area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Replace worn-out webbing, springs and other furniture parts
• Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery
• Operate sewing machines or sew by hand

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

• Leather
• Plastic

Type of industry experience

• Furniture and fixtures manufacturing company
• Furniture upholstery and repair shop
• Specialty seat manufacturing company

Specialization or experience

• Aircraft galleys, dividers and other furnishings
• Aircraft seats and interior furnishings
• Automotive interior
• Marine cabin interiors and other furnishings
• Seats for stadiums, halls etc.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Sitting
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)