Upholsterer
Chinook Upholstery Drapery & Flooring Ltd. Calgary, Alberta
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting- In shop
Tasks- Replace worn-out webbing, springs and other furniture parts
- Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery
- Tack, glue or sew ornamental trim, braids or buttons
- Discuss upholstery fabric, colour, and style with customers and provide cost estimate
- Repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
- Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
- Garnish the bottom and the back of a seat with interoven rattan
Type of industry experience- Furniture and fixtures manufacturing company
- Furniture upholstery and repair shop
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Screening questions- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week
Salary: $18.00 hourly
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