Job Title: Furniture Upholsterer
Location: Dublin 12
Employment Type: Full-time
About Us
At The Sofa Factory, we specialize in upholstering high-end, bespoke furniture for discerning customers who value exceptional design and superior craftsmanship. We specialize in reupholstery of vintage pieces, as well as the upholstery of classic style sofas. We work with high-quality materials to create and restore furniture pieces that stand the test of time.
Role Overview
We are currently seeking a skilled Furniture Upholsterer to join our team. You’ll be responsible for upholstering new furniture, reupholstering existing pieces, and ensuring every finished product meets our high standards. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in precision, creativity, and quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
- Upholster and reupholster furniture using various fabrics, leathers, and other materials.
- Remove old upholstery, padding, and springs when necessary.
- Cut, measure, and sew fabrics to fit each piece accurately.
- Repair frames, padding, webbing, and springs when needed.
- Work with customers or designers to select fabrics and finishes.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment.
Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience as a furniture upholsterer.
- Strong knowledge of upholstery techniques, tools, and materials.
- Ability to work with precision and attention to detail.
- Competence in sewing and pattern cutting.
- Physical stamina to handle heavy lifting and manual tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to craftsmanship.
We Offer
- Excellent Pay rate based on experience.
- Opportunities for skill development and training.
- A supportive, collaborative work environment.
- Benefits include flexible hours, off street parking]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €32,000.00-€40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- On-site parking
Experience:
- upholstery: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person