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Custom Upholsterer
Employer
Rafter 13 Industries Ltd.Date Posted
November 06, 2026Languages
English-
Location Fort Macleod, AB
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Earnings $38.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Nov 27, 2026
Employer
Rafter 13 Industries Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
- Discuss upholstery fabric, colour and style with customers
- Provide cost estimate for upholstering furniture or other items
- Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery
- Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
- Fit and assemble components using hand and power tools
- Install interior prefabricated products
Type of product
Truck
Technical experience
Conservation and restoration
Equipment, eystems and controls experience
Lighting system
Type of industry experience
- Furniture and fixtures manufacturing company
- Furniture upholstery and repair shop
Area of specialization
Audio/audio-visual
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
Day
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery in aircraft, motor vehicles, railway cars, boats and ships; may install, fabricate, maintain and repair interior components of aircraft, such as seats, coverings, drapes, cargo nets, flooring, closets, bins and panels
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information to install padding and underlays and to fasten covering materials to furniture frames
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in speaking with customers to discuss upholstery fabric, colour and style; may repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
Abilities
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