Upholsterer/ Trainer
Location: Ecclesfield, Sheffield
Pay: Around £14.00 per hour (negotiable depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time or part-time considered
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Hunters 4 Staff are recruiting on behalf of a specialist train seat refurbishment company based in Ecclesfield, Sheffield. We're looking for an experienced Upholsterer who can not only carry out high-quality upholstery work but also help develop and upskill the wider production team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys sharing their knowledge, improving standards, and playing a key role in a growing business. For candidates with extensive experience, there may also be opportunities to support with design improvements and fitment solutions.
What you'll be doing:
- Upholstering and refurbishing train seating to a high standard
- Training and supporting production operatives in upholstery techniques
- Helping staff improve cover fitting, fault finding and problem-solving skills
- Inspecting finished work to ensure quality standards are met
- Assisting with seating design, fitment and process improvements where appropriate
- Working closely with the production team to improve efficiency and workmanship
What we're looking for:
- Previous upholstery experience, ideally within furniture, automotive, transport or commercial seating
- Ability to train, mentor and support less experienced team members
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Reliable, professional and able to work well as part of a team
- Experience with pattern interpretation, cover fitting or bespoke upholstery work would be beneficial
What you'll get in return:
- Weekly pay
- Flexible full-time or part-time hours
- Opportunity to shape and develop a growing workforce
- On-site parking
- Genuine temp-to-perm opportunity
- Supportive and friendly working environment
This role would suit candidates based in Ecclesfield, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chapeltown, Hillsborough and surrounding areas. Relevant experience could include Upholsterer, Furniture Upholsterer, Vehicle Trimmer, Coach Trimmer, Sewing Machinist, Upholstery Technician or Workshop Supervisor.
If you're an experienced Upholsterer looking for a role where your skills and knowledge can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and one of the Hunters 4 Staff team will guide you through the next steps.
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