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EXPERIENCED FURNITURE UPHOLSTERER - job post

Contract Furniture Solutions Limited
1.5 out of 5 stars
1 Barras Street, Leeds LS12 4JS
£15 - £20 an hour - Permanent, Full-time
Responded to 75% or more applications in the past 30 days, typically within 3 days.

Job details

Pay

  • £15 - £20 an hour

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Overtime
  • Every weekend
  • 4 day week

Location

1 Barras Street, Leeds LS12 4JS

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • Casual dress
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Transport links
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Experienced Upholsterer (4-Day Week)

Company: Contract Furniture Solutions Limited

Location: Leeds (Based at our 50,000 sq ft manufacturing facility)

Salary: £15.00 per hour minimum guarantee to £20.00+ per hour depending on experience and skillset

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Thursday, 6:00 am – 4:30 pm (Enjoy a 3-day weekend!)

Overtime: Available when required (Enhanced overtime rates apply)

The Opportunity

Are you a skilled Upholsterer looking for a role that rewards your speed and precision while giving you your Fridays back?

Operating from our massive 50,000 sq ft factory in Leeds, we are a leading manufacturer of high-specification contract furniture. We supply diverse, stable sectors across the UK—including healthcare (care homes, hospitals), housing associations, student accommodation, and the hotel/leisure industry.

Due to a booming order book, we are looking for motivated, Experienced Upholsterers to join our team. We operate on a highly rewarding piecework system, meaning your earning potential is directly in your own hands.

The Role

Working in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment, you will bring contract-specification furniture designs to life.

  • Upholstery Production: Prepare and upholster a varied range of contract furniture, including dining chairs, high-seat chairs, and settees.
  • Quality & Durability: Ensure every piece of furniture meets strict contract standards for aesthetic appeal, comfort, and commercial durability.
  • Efficiency: Work smart and fast to maximize your piecework earnings while maintaining flawless quality.
  • Workspace Safety: Maintain a clean, organized bench and adhere strictly to factory health and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Experience: A minimum of 2 years of professional upholstery experience within a manufacturing, track, or furniture fabrication environment.
  • Skills: Strong practical ability, excellent hand-eye coordination, and a deep understanding of commercial upholstery techniques.
  • Attributes: Reliable, punctual, highly motivated, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a busy team.

What We Offer

  • Uncapped Earning Potential: A guaranteed minimum safety net of £15.00/hr, with realistic, proven potential to earn in excess of £20.00+ per hour via our transparent pricing structure.
  • Unbeatable Work-Life Balance: Work your 40 hours across just 4 days (Monday to Thursday). Every weekend is a 3-day weekend.
  • Income Boosts: Generous overtime shifts are available during peak production runs with enhanced overtime rates applied.
  • Job Stability: Work for an established, growing manufacturer with a highly diversified client base and a secure pipeline of long-term commercial contracts.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Transport links

Application question(s):

  • Where have you completed your upholstery experience?

Experience:

  • upholstery: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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