Upholstery Tailor

JOB TITLE:

- UPHOLSTERER / UPHOLSTERY TAILOR - soft furniture manufacture

JOB LOCATION - Bulgaria, Europe

AGE LIMIT - 26-45YRS

SALARY - 1000 - 1200 Euros net monthly

ACCOMODATION - FREE

FOOD - Food allowance (vouchers) 100 Euros monthly

EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT DURATION - 3YEARS

DAILY WORKING HRS.Weekly 5 days x 8 hours

WEEKLY OFF-Saturday, Sunday

ANUAL LEAVE DETAILS - 20 days paid leave annually

JOB DISCRIPTION - Furniture upholsterers provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing and covers. Sometimes they have to remove old padding, filling and broken strings before to replace them using tools such as a tack puller, chisel or mallet. The aim is to provide comfort and beauty to seats as backs of the furniture.

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The duties of a furniture upholsterer include, but are not limited to:

- planning the job with your client and estimating costs
- measuring the furniture frame and preparing patterns
- cutting out the fabric to pattern
- fixing webbing and springs into seats
- covering frames with padding and fabric using sewing machines, stitches, staples, tacks and glue
- using decorative techniques such as fringing, piping and buttoning
- renovating and re-upholstering old furniture
- making up patterns for manufacturing and samples for trade shows
- visiting customers to check possible faulty items and carrying out repairs.

Work Location: In person