What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upholstery Technician position at The Seat Doctor?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Upholstery Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing and restoration team. In this role, you will be responsible for transforming restaurant furniture and custom pieces through expert upholstery techniques. Your craftsmanship will ensure high-quality finishes, durable repairs, and innovative reupholstering solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of fabric materials, and wood components, contributing to projects that require precision, creativity, and technical expertise. If you thrive in a hands-on environment where attention to detail and manual skill are paramount, this is the perfect role for you!
Responsibilities
- Reupholster restaurant booths or custom items using various fabric materials with precision and care.
- Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, power tools, sewing machines, and manual cutting equipment to cut fabrics and assemble components
- Repair or replace damaged upholstery parts, including padding, springs, fabric coverings, and wood frames
- Perform heavy lifting safely when handling large furniture during reupholstering or assembly processes
- Maintain quality standards by inspecting finished work for attention to detail and durability
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, sewing machines, and manual cutting equipment
- Ability to use a tape measure
- Experience with woodworking or construction work is a plus.
- Excellent manual handling skills with an emphasis on safety during heavy lifting or repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail with a focus on craftsmanship and quality assurance Join us if you’re passionate about creating beautiful finished products through expert upholstery work! We value craftsmanship that combines technical skill with artistic flair—help us deliver exceptional results every time. All roles are paid positions designed to support your professional growth in a vibrant workshop environment.
- Must thrive independently or working with a team.
- Training period is 4 weeks.
- Must be an eager learner, motivated and care about the quality of your work.
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $22