Experienced Upholsterer
4 weeks ago
Tupelo, Mississippi, United States
TKO StaffPros
Full time
Job Title: UpholstererWe are seeking a skilled Upholsterer to join our team at TKO StaffPros. The successful candidate will be responsible for restoring, repairing, and covering furniture and related items using various fabrics, leathers, and other materials. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of upholstery techniques, and the ability to work with different types of materials and furniture styles.
Key Responsibilities:- Measure, cut, and sew fabric or leather to cover furniture frames.
- Repair or replace upholstery materials, including padding, springs, webbing, and other components.
- Remove old coverings and prepare the furniture for new upholstery.
- Apply finishes, such as trims, buttons, and decorative elements, to upholstered items.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and the workspace in a clean, safe condition.
- Read work orders to understand customer requirements and specifications.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and timely completion of projects.
- Provide excellent customer service when dealing with client requests and custom projects.
- Experience in upholstery or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of upholstery techniques, materials, and tools.
- Ability to work with a variety of fabrics, leathers, and patterns.
- Strong attention to detail and precision.
- Ability to lift heavy furniture and stand for extended periods.
- Basic sewing skills and experience with hand tools and machinery.
- Competitive hourly wage ($13-$15, based on experience).
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.