Upholstery Assistant - Woodshop

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE:

As an Upholstery Assistant within the Wood Shop Department, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing process, contributing to the creation of our high-end, bespoke products. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about woodworking, upholstery, and luxury craftsmanship and is eager to learn and grow within a unique and artistic environment. 

 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Upholstery Techniques: Learn and master the art of upholstery techniques, including fabric selection, cutting, sewing, and finishing, under the guidance of experienced artisans.
• Material Handling: Assist in the handling and preparation of materials used in upholstery, ensuring precision and attention to detail in every step of the process.
• Collaborative Work: Work closely with skilled craftsmen in the Wood Shop Department, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and techniques.
• Quality Control: Maintain high standards of quality control to ensure that all upholstered products meet Chrome Hearts' exacting standards for craftsmanship and design.
• Product Innovation: Contribute to the continuous improvement and innovation of our products by actively participating in design discussions and staying updated on industry trends.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a secure working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Enthusiasm for woodworking, upholstery, and luxury craftsmanship.
• Willingness to learn and a strong desire for professional growth within the field.
• Basic understanding of upholstery techniques is a plus but not required.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Prolonged Standing: Regularly required to stand for extended periods of time during work shifts.
• Variation in Activities: May involve some sitting and walking throughout the workday.
• Repetitive Physical Motions: Expected to repeat various physical motions during the shift, utilizing feet, legs, arms, wrists, hands, and fingers.
• Operation of Equipment: Operating a variety of equipment and hand tools in a repetitive manner, requiring a high degree of manual dexterity and close visual attention.
• Lifting: Capable of carrying and lifting items weighing up to 50 lbs. as needed.

BENEFITS

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Chrome Hearts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.