Commercial Upholsterer / Upholstery Technician needed: £32,000 base uncapped overtime. Full‑time employed or self‑employed contract. On‑site work in pubs, hotels & restaurants. A leading commercial upholstery specialist is looking for a Commercial Upholsterer / Upholstery Technician / Furniture Upholsterer to join their busy team. You’ll work on-site, repairing and restoring commercial seating across pubs, clubs, hotels and restaurants—either as a permanent employee or on a self‑employed contract. Contracted or Employed Options Employed: £32k base uncapped overtime; genuine £40k potential Contractor: £220/day (self‑employed) with fuel top‑up support for longer journeys* *Contractors supply own van, tools & fuel. Why This Role Stands Out High earnings: £32k base uncapped overtime; genuine £40k potential Steady commercial work: Ongoing contracts in hospitality and leisure venues Autonomy: Manage your schedule, travel independently, and showcase your craft Support package: Employed staff get a serviced vehicle, fuel card, tools, parking & accommodation Flexibility for contractors: Competitive day rate, plus fuel support What You’ll Be Doing On‑site repair & restoration of commercial‑grade upholstery and furniture Cutting, sewing, top‑stitch, quilted & button‑back work using a mobile sewing setup Independent travel to varied venues (occasional overnight stays) Delivering professional, timely workmanship with a focus on customer satisfaction What You’re Bringing Proven experience as a Commercial Upholsterer, Upholstery Technician, or Furniture Upholsterer Skilled with mobile sewing machines: top‑stitch, quilted work & button‑back techniques Experience in commercial furniture production or upholstery restoration under tight deadlines Self‑starter attitude: able to work independently and as part of a small team (Contractors) Must provide own van, tools & initial fuel; fuel top‑up support available What You’ll Get Employed Option £32k base unlimited overtime = £40k–£50k realistic earnings Fully provided vehicle, fuel card, tools, travel expenses, parking & overnight accommodation Flexible schedules & secure, repeat commercial contracts Contractor Option £220/day with fuel support on longer‑distance work Maximum flexibility using your own fully equipped setup Ideal for small upholstery businesses seeking steady contract work Keywords (for SEO/boards): commercial upholsterer, upholstery technician, furniture upholsterer, seating technician, soft furnishings, mobile sewing, on‑site upholsterer, contract upholsterer, employed upholsterer, upholstery jobs UK