London, UK
Bespoke upholstery workshop assistant
at Dudgeon Sofas
Dudgeon Sofas is looking for an upholstery workshop assistant to join its London-based team.
Dudgeon Sofas are looking to employ a bespoke upholstery workshop assistant to assist our busy workshop in Fulham, London. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make their start in the furniture industry.
Working under the instruction of our workshop manager, your tasks will include but are not limited to:
- helping to organise the workshop frame store and storing fabrics and cushions
- helping to organise raw materials and take accurate stock takes
- filling cushions, screwing on castors and wrapping finished sofas and armchairs
- staining and polishing wooden legs and show wood frames
- doing simple upholstery work
- basic workshop maintenance
Previous workshop experience is not required but the suitable candidate must be an enthusiastic, competent and capable person able to provide assistance to our workshop team. Training will be provided and an interest in furniture, furniture design and upholstery would be advantageous.
This is an entry level position for someone looking to work in the furniture and upholstery business. For the successful candidate, further training would be provided for you to become a fully-fledged upholsterer.
Working hours:
8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday – Thursday
8:00am – 12:00 noon, Friday