Fully Skilled Upholsterer and Upholstery Sewer/Seamstress (Tacoma)

Michael’s Custom Upholstery LLC is an upholstery shop with over 50 years of experience dedicated to high-quality craftsmanship and excellent customer service. Located in Pierce County, Michael's Custom Upholstery LLC is known for its quality in workmanship, customer service, and attention to detail by its customers since 1973. We are seeking a reliable and motivated Fully Skilled Upholsterer(s) as well as an Upholstery Sewer/Seamstress to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for quality, attention to detail, and the ability to work with various fabrics and materials. Seeking employees knowledgeable in basic math skills, problem solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. Requirements: • Proven experience as an Upholsterer or Upholstery Sewer in the following sectors: commercial, residential, marine, automotive, aircraft and custom fabrication. Twenty (20) years of experience of custom builds and commercial fabrication is a plus • Proficiency with common upholstery tools, including air-powered staplers, drills, foam cutters, hand tools, tack pullers, scissors, etc. • Ability to cut, sew, work with various upholstery materials or other products according to designs, patterns, work orders and minor furniture repairs • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality • Physical ability to lift furniture of various weights • Physical ability to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for extended periods • Experience with commercial sewing machines and hand sewing Looking to fill full time and/or part time positions with the opportunity to move into a permanent offering with higher pay and benefits. Piece Work is also offered when available. Piece work pay based on actual job requiring piece work. Full time crew will work Monday through Thursday (4x10's). Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you'd be a great fit for Michael’s Custom Upholstery LLC at mupemployment@comcast.net. You can also stop by our shop and fill out an application Monday through Thursday 7am to 5pm at 12306 Waller Road E, Tacoma, WA 98446. Portfolio of work is a plus. Michael's Custom Upholstery 12306 Waller Rd E Tacoma, WA 98446 253-537-3355 mupemployment@comcast.net