Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
- Dusty
Work setting
- Warehouse
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Replace worn-out webbing, springs and other furniture parts
- Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery
- Tack, glue or sew ornamental trim, braids or buttons
- Discuss upholstery fabric, colour, and style with customers and provide cost estimate
- Repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
- Garnish the bottom and the back of a seat with interoven rattan
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Leather
- Plastic
- Vinyl
Type of industry experience
- Furniture and fixtures manufacturing company
- Furniture upholstery and repair shop
Specialization or experience
- Automotive interior
- Furniture
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Sitting
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear