Trainee Furniture Technician
Company: Crystal Clear Public Relations
Location: London & Surrounding Regions
Realistic earnings £40,000+ in your first year once fully trained
Are you good with your hands and enjoy fixing things? Had a taste of upholstery, furniture repair, car trimming, carpentry, surface repair or any kind of manual restoration work and want to turn it into a well‑paid career? This is a rare chance to join a market‑leading national furniture restoration company as a Trainee Furniture Repair & Upholstery Technician on a full‑time, fully employed basis, with a 12‑week paid training programme and excellent long‑term prospects.
The Opportunity
* Upholstery repairs and re‑covering
* Leather repair and restoration
* Stitching and seam repairs
* Recliner and electronic mechanism fault‑finding and repair
* Cabinet and wood polishing
* Scratch and surface repairs on a wide range of furniture
Training starts in the companys state‑of‑the‑art training centre, where you will learn and practice on real furniture in a controlled environment. You will then continue your development out in the field, working alongside experienced Furniture Technician experts in customers homes.
Earnings & Package
* Competitive basic salary with clear progression
* Realistic earnings of £40,000+ in your first full year once fully trained, including bonuses and overtime
* Company vehicle for work use
* All tools, specialist equipment, tablet, mobile phone and fuel card provided
* 28 days+ annual holiday entitlement (including bank holidays)
* Ongoing training and development, with regular salary reviews
* Support of a national, growing organisation with strong job security
What You Will Be Doing (Once Trained)
* Visiting customers in their homes to inspect and repair furniture
* Carrying out upholstery, leather, frame, mechanism and surface repairs to a high standard
* Using your technical and practical skills to diagnose issues and fix them on the spot where possible
* Providing a professional, friendly service and explaining work to customers clearly
* Managing your own day once you are fully competent, with support always available from the technical team
We Are Looking For People
* Have some hands‑on experience in upholstery, furniture, automotive trim, joinery, carpentry, surface repair, bathroom/kitchen fitting or similar practical trades
* Are technically minded and enjoy problem solving
* Have strong practical skills and good hand‑eye coordination
* Show excellent attention to detail you care about the finish and quality of your work
* Are great with people friendly, polite and able to put customers at ease in their homes
* Are ambitious, have the right attitude and want to build a long‑term, well‑paid career
* Are flexible to travel across London and the surrounding regions as part of the role
* Hold a full UK driving licence
Why This Industry
The furniture and upholstery restoration industry is growing fast. More and more people and companies are choosing to repair and restore, rather than replace. That means:
* Constant demand for skilled Furniture Technicians
* Strong job security
* Increasing opportunities for progression and higher earnings
How To Apply
If you have some hands‑on repair or restoration experience (in any related field) and want a well‑paid, secure career with full training provided, send your CV and a brief outline of your practical experience: highlight any upholstery, furniture, leather, wood, automotive trim, surface repair or similar work you have done (employed, self‑employed, college or hobby).
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