Furniture Upholsterer

Traits for Success #ProRestorer

• Great with hands.
• Keen eye for detail.
• Practical craft skills
• Patient and accurate.

• Upholsters décor and furniture and repairs décor and furniture as needed.
• Collaborates with team to explore new upholstery designs and methods.
• Cleans repairs and applies fabric applications and slip covers for furniture and decor.
• Retouches and repairs furniture and minor fabric and vinyl issues according to our quality standards.
• Packs and moves furniture properly and safely for transportation to avoid damage according to company standards.
• Cleans and sweeps work space to ensure workspace is organized safe and free from obstacles and debris.
• Learns inventory and pull sheets to successfully fill event orders.

Other Duties and Safety Requirements Theres More!

• Complies with all department and company safety guidelines procedures and rules.
• Mentors safe work practices to co-workers and team.
• Completes all safety training as directed and within established timelines.
• Interfaces professionally with all people internal and external in a kind and respectful manner.
• Tracks and enters time and assigns hours and tasks to appropriate events and jobs in time and attendance system.
• Completes all Human Resources and Payroll tasks and notifications through the Employee Self Service Online Portal on a weekly basis as directed and within established timelines.
• Assists in other departments as needed and directed.
• May perform other duties as required.

Qualifications What You Need to Bring

• 1-3 years upholstery experience.
• Ability to handle and apply fabric and upholstery to furniture and decor neatly and accurately without damaging them.
• Ability to understand read and speak simple English.
• Good verbal communication skills to communicate successfully company wide.
• Familiarity with proper packing and moving methods is helpful.
• Must be able to properly use and maintain the following tools for use during the work day: hammers pliers upholstery tools needles electric and hand-held staplers scissors irons and sewing machines.
• Ability to work flexible schedules to include evenings and weekends.

Physical and Work Environment Requirements What it is Like in the Shop

• Ability to stand kneel crouch bend and reach during entire work shift.
• Able to walk 75% of the work shift.
• Ability to work with hands and arms during entire shift.
• Must be able to move and climb ladders without accommodation.
• Must be able to lift carry push and pull 50 lbs. throughout the shift.
• Ability to handle fragile items safely.
• Must have 20/20 vision with correction.
• Must be able to tolerate cold heat and humid conditions.
• May be exposed to fumes airborne particles and chemicals throughout the work shift.
• Ability to tolerate moderate noise.

Pay & Benefits What Youll Receive

Other Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Kehoe Designs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.