Upholstery & Drapery Seamstress

Benefits:

• Simple IRA
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Job description:


We are seeking a full-time or part-time Upholstery & Drapery Seamstress to join our upholstery and drapery workroom in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

The ideal candidate is motivated, dependable, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions. Responsibilities include sewing and fabricating upholstery and drapery products using industrial sewing machines. Training in our specific production methods will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Sew upholstery cushions, pillows, draperies, and other fabric products
• Operate industrial sewing machines safely and accurately
• Measure, cut, assemble, and fabricate materials according to instructions
• Maintain consistent workmanship and attention to detail
• Keep the sewing and work areas organized
• Work cooperatively with other workroom employees
• Complete assignments within established production schedules

Qualifications

• At least one year of sewing experience is required
• Upholstery, drapery, or patternmaking experience is preferred
• Experience operating industrial sewing machines is a plus
• Must be punctual, dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Must be able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new sewing and fabrication techniques

Schedule

Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Full-time or part-time schedules may be available.

Compensation

Hourly pay is based on experience and demonstrated skill level. Performance-based bonus opportunities may be available.