Carpenter / Upholsterer at Chutzpah International Limited


Chutzpah International Limited, manufacturers and purveyors of fine furniture located in Lagos is recruiting for the following:

 

Job Title: Carpenter / Upholsterer

Location: Lagos

Role Description

  • This is a full-time on-site role for a Carpenter and Upholstery professional located in Lagos,
  • Nigeria.
  • The Carpenter and Upholstery professional will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood, such as cabinetry, joinery, upholstered furniture.
  • Tasks also include cutting, sanding, and shaping wood, as well as adding padding and fabric to furniture.
  • The role also involves measuring, cutting and sewing fabric to fit a variety of furniture styles and dimensions.
  • The Upholster will also be responsible for repairing and restoring upholstered furniture and fixtures.
  • The Carpenter and Upholstery professional will need to interpret blueprints and drawings, measure and mark cutting lines on materials, and advise on suitable types of wood for specific projects.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in carpentry and upholstery.
  • Excellent knowledge of furniture parts and assembly, specialty finishes, and woodwork
  • techniques.
  • Experience with woodworking tools and equipment, including saws, drills, and sanders.
  • Experience with auto upholstery or industrial sewing is a plus.
  • Ability to read technical documents and drawings
  • Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Physical stamina and strength to carry, bend, and stand for long periods
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Certification in vocational or trade carpentry or upholstery training is a plus


How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover letter
to [email protected]

Application Deadline: 28th February, 2024