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furniture upholsterer

Furniture upholsterers provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing and covers.

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DESCRIPTION

Furniture upholsterers provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing and covers. Sometimes they have to remove old padding, filling and broken strings before to replace them using tools such as a tack puller, chisel or mallet. The aim is to provide comfort and beauty to seats as backs of the furniture.

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
clean furniture
sew textile-based articles
sew pieces of fabric
OPTIONALOptional competences
handle delivery of furniture goods
paint decorative designs
sell furniture

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Skills overview

34total
16 essential
18 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
0
Skills
6

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Quick insight

This role requires 16 essential competences across practical skill domains.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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