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Upholsterer
Employer
Skyline Furniture Ltd.Date Posted
April 19, 2022Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $17.50 hourly
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Work Hours 35 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 3  Vacancies
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Closing Date Jun 16, 2022
Employer
Skyline Furniture Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Specific Skills
- Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
- Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery
- Replace worn-out webbing, springs and other furniture parts
- Repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
- Discuss upholstery fabric, colour, and style with customers and provide cost estimate
- Tack, glue or sew ornamental trim, braids or buttons
- Garnish the bottom and the back of a seat with interoven rattan
Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available
Work Location Information
In shop
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
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
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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