Posted: Apr 7, 2025

Upholstery Specialist for Restaurant Furniture

I-5 Design Build - Lacey, WA
Full-time
Salary: $45.00 - $55.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: N/A
OTHER

We are seeking a skilled Upholstery Specialist to design, build, and repair custom upholstery for restaurant furniture. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, experience working with durable materials suited for high-traffic environments, and a passion for creating functional yet stylish pieces that enhance dining spaces.

Responsibilities:

- Construct and install upholstery for restaurant seating, including chairs, booths, and banquettes.

- Select and work with fabrics, foams, and other materials that meet commercial durability standards.

- Repair or reupholster existing furniture to maintain quality and appearance.

- Ensure all work adheres to safety and quality standards.

Requirements:

- Proven experience in upholstery, preferably with commercial or restaurant furniture.

- Proficiency with tools and techniques for cutting, sewing, and assembling upholstery.

- Knowledge of fabrics and materials suitable for high-use settings (e.g., stain-resistant, easy-to-clean options).

- Ability to read and interpret design plans or sketches.

- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.

- Physical ability to lift and maneuver furniture as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience working with restaurant or hospitality clients.

- Portfolio showcasing previous upholstery projects.

- Basic woodworking or furniture frame repair skills a plus.

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Required: Please upload a Portfolio with photos of your work for us to reference.
  • Do you have at least 3 years of upholstery experience?
  • Are you able to commute daily?

Work Location: In person

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule: 8 hour shift