Commercial Upholsterer / Contract Upholstery
Base Salary: £35,000 + Company Vehicle & Unlimited Overtime
Total Earnings: £40,000–£50,000+ (based on current team performance)
OR
Flexible Day Rate: £220/day (Self-Employed Contractors*)
*Must provide your own van, tools, and fuel, with fuel top-up support available for longer-distance jobs.
Commercial Upholsterer:
- Excellent earning potential: £35k base plus uncapped overtime—our team regularly sees £40k–£50k+ per year.
- Ongoing contracts: Regular work with pubs, clubs, hotels, restaurants—secure and in-demand.
- Freedom & autonomy: Manage your schedule, work on-site, bring your craft, and enjoy independence without micromanagement.
- Complete support package: Company-employed staff get a fully serviced vehicle, fuel card, tools, parking, and overnight accommodations.
- Flexible for contractors: Prefer to work your own way? Join us on a self-employed basis at £220/day, with additional fuel support for longer trips.
Commercial Upholsterer responsibilities:
- On-site repair and restoration of commercial-grade upholstery and furniture.
- Cutting, sewing, top-stitching, quilted work, and button-back upholstery using a mobile sewing setup.
- Independent travel to various venues—some jobs may require occasional overnight stays.
- Professional, timely workmanship geared to quality and customer satisfaction.
Upholstery experience:
- Experience using mobile sewing machines, performing precise top-stitch, quilted, and button-back techniques.
- Proven background in commercial furniture production or restoration, especially under tight deadlines.
- Self-starter attitude: able to take initiative, work independently, and collaborate when needed.
- For contractors: you must supply your own van, tools, and initial fuel (we help with longer journeys).
Commercial Upholsterer Package:
Employed Option
- £35k base + unlimited overtime = £40k–£50k+ annual earnings
- Fully provided vehicle, fuel card, tools, travel expenses, parking, and accommodation
- Job security with regular commercial clients and flexible schedules
Contractor Option
- £220/day with fuel support on longer-distance work
- Use your own fully equipped setup and enjoy straightforward, flexible working
- Ideal for professionals running a small upholstery business
