Upholsterer jobs in Roanoke, VA

Position:        Upholsterer  

Department:    Upholstery

Primary Responsibilities: (guest interaction, ordering responsibilities, clean up duties, clerical responsibilities, etc.)

         Replace fabric and fabric like materials on soft furniture

         Replace/mend window shades

         Replace/install/repair carpet floor covering

         Replace/install window coverings

         Upholstering of walls

Secondary Responsibilities:

         General Fabric Installation and repair

         Setting up production set-up

Normal Working Hours: (Shift, days)

         8:00am-4:30pm. Some weekend, overtime, and holiday work required

In order to be successful in this position, the ideal candidate must meet the following criteria

in addition to the Ten Essential Attributes for All Employees.

Past Work Experience Requirements: (Type of work, number of years required, equivalent experience, etc.)

         Previous upholstery and carpet laying experience required 

Educational Requirements: (Degree/Certification, highest required/preferred, field of study)

         High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred

Communication Skills Requirements: (Verbal: phone, in-person, group; Written: memos, documents)

          Must be able to understand and follow directions both written and orally.

          Must be able to communicate both written and orally

Technical Requirements:     

         Must be able to demonstrate basic math operations skills

         Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read measurements with a ruler and yardstick

         Participation in workshops, certification programs, and other training is required.

Physical Requirements: