Upholstery Specialist

I-5 Design Build, Inc. • Lacey, WA

85d

About The Position

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.

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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with restaurant or hospitality clients.
• Portfolio showcasing previous upholstery projects.
• Basic woodworking or furniture frame repair skills a plus.

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.
• Collaborate with restaurant owners or designers to meet specific aesthetic and functional requirements.
• Ensure all work adheres to safety and quality standards.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees