Job overview
Jim Lawrence Ironworks are seeking an experienced seamstress to join the Soft Furnishings department as a Soft Furnishings and Shade Assistant. Working for a family run manufacturing business, you will take pride in making soft furnishings for Jim Lawrence customers such as curtains, blinds, cushions, shades and tableware.
The ideal candidate will be a competent individual with a strong interest in detail to ensure that products are delivered to the highest standard. Ideally you will have an interest in fabrics/crafts making.
Once fully trained, you will have the opportunity to progress within the role to a Multi-Skilled Soft Furnishings and Shade Assistance.
Key duties
Work from printed sales orders to create curtains, blinds, cushions and tableware.
Follow production orders indicating specifications and measurements.
Assist with creating new products.
Inspect finished items to ensure that work is of the highest quality.
To operate within and adhere to the Health and Safety Policy in all aspects of the role.
Essential criteria
Knowledge of curtain making and blinds.
Competent seamstress.
Experience in making soft furnishings.
Desirable criteria
An interest in fabrics/crafts making.
Other information
Work pattern - 07:30 - 16:00, Monday to Friday
Full time applications preferred, however we are able to consider part time applications. Please specify your preferred working hours and days when applying.
Some of our Benefits include:
- The opportunity to move into a Multi Skilled Soft Furnishing role with a salary increase once fully trained.
- Enhanced Annual Leave of 25 days plus bank holidays
- Company pension 3% to 5%
- Free on-site parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme 250
- 40% Employee Discount
- Company Sick Pay