Job Summary:
As a Furniture Upholsterer, you will be responsible for stripping, repairing, and reupholstering various types of furniture, including antique and contemporary pieces. You must be comfortable working with a range of fabrics, padding, webbing, and frames, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
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Remove old upholstery, fabric, padding, and springs from furniture frames.
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Measure and cut new fabric to fit furniture dimensions.
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Sew upholstery pieces together and install fabric onto furniture frames.
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Repair or replace damaged frames, springs, webbing, and padding.
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Maintain tools and workspace in clean and safe condition.
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Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.
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Advise on fabric choices, styles, and restoration approaches when needed.
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Ensure the final product meets the company’s quality standards.
Requirements:
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Proven experience in furniture upholstery or related field.
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Strong understanding of upholstery tools, materials, and techniques.
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Ability to read design specifications and measurements accurately.
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Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
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Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy furniture items.
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A passion for craftsmanship and a pride in quality work.
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Strong communication and time management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with antique furniture restoration.
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Familiarity with leather upholstery techniques.
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Sewing machine proficiency.
What We Offer:
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Competitive compensation based on experience.
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Supportive team environment.
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Opportunities for skill development and growth.
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Flexible work arrangements where applicable.
Andrew’s Refinishing is your #1 source for furniture restoration in the DFW area. Since 1980, we have provided quality services in furniture refinishing, repair, restoration, upholstery, cabinetry, and more! Being a family run business keeps us humble and small. This way, we can focus on what is important – you and your furniture!
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 / hour
Job Type: fulltime
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday
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8 hour shift
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Day shift
Education: No education required
Work location: On-site
