Job Overview:
We are seeking a professional with skills in furniture upholstery, assembly, and fabrication to join our team. As an Shop Associate, you will be responsible for repairing damage to fabrics, fabricating various materials to repair damage to the wood or metal portions of the furniture, and general assembly of all items we receive. This is a hands-on role that requires proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, knowledge of sewing and fabrics, and efficient use of time. Experience with furniture assembly is a plus.

Responsibilities:
- Take items that come in damaged and fix them for the floor to sell.

-Assemble items that come in on loads and get them to the floor.

-Work with other team members to unload trucks, inventory as needed, and occasionally do deliveries.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines

Experience:
- Proven experience working in an upholstery shop or similar environment
- Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for cutting, shaping, and attaching materials
- Strong sewing skills with the ability to operate sewing machines effectively
- Knowledge of different fabrics and their appropriate uses
- Experience with auto restoration is a plus

At our company, we value our employees and offer competitive compensation packages. Join our team of skilled professionals and contribute to creating high-quality upholstery products.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role of Upholstery Shop.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Cedar Rapids, IA 52401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person