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Closes: October 7, 2026

TEMPORARY UPHOLSTERER

Kenmart Investments
GaboroneTemporaryHealthcare

Job Description

To fabricate and repair upholstered furniture and fittings, ensuring quality, comfort, safety, and adherence to specifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Upholster and reupholster chairs, couches, sofas, headboards, benches and other furniture.
  • Measure, cut and fit fabric, leather, vinyl, foam, padding, springs and webbing.
  • Repair and replace worn or damaged upholstery and fittings.
  • Clean and prepare furniture for upholstery, ensuring proper fit and finish.
  • Ensure accurate measurements, neat finishing and quality workmanship.
  • Maintain material wastage and organise the workspace.
  • Follow all health and safety procedures and report required defects.
  • Record and report completed jobs and material requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Good knowledge of furniture repair skills.
  • Good measuring, cutting, sewing and fitting skills.
  • Ability to work with hands and use hand and power tools.
  • Good knowledge of upholstery materials and techniques.
  • Attention to detail and ability to finish work to high standards.
  • Good communication, teamwork, reliability and quality workmanship.
  • Valid upholstery certificate (relevant trade qualification).
  • Valid driver’s licence.
  • Previous experience in upholstery (minimum 2 years preferred).

How to Apply

Apply by email: kebohr3@gmail.com Please state that you got the job advert through JobHub BW website when submitting your application.

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