Upholsterer

 

 

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

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

Work Location Information

In shop

Specialization or Experience

Antique furniture and furnishings, Furniture

Type of Materials

Fabric, Plastic, Leather

Specific Skills

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, Repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces, Operate sewing machines or sew by hand, Garnish the bottom and the back of a seat with interoven rattan