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Chair Upholsterer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Upholster

Myrtle, MS · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Assemble sofa, chair, or furniture frames * Attaches spring assembly section to seat and back of ... Tacks or staples cardboard, padding, and upholstery material to top, side, and bottom rails of ...

Upholsterer 1

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Inspects, repairs, rebuilds, and re-covers damaged or worn upholstery furniture such as chairs and booths; may also construct some pieces. * Repairs or replaces gaming table covers per department ...

Industrial Sewing & Upholstery Associate

Archbold, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Apply fabric and foam to chairs, pews, kneelers, seats and backs * Stapling upholstery products * Stuffing upholstery product * Sewing upholstery product * Operate spray guns to apply adhesive

Repair, recover, and reupholster RV furniture, including sofas, dinettes, recliners, captain's chairs, headboards, and cushions. * Remove damaged upholstery and inspect frames, springs, and foam for ...

Trimmer Upholstery

Conover, NC · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Outside Upholsterer/Trimmer Our Mission: Profitably offer good, affordable, smart design in our ... Basic Function: Upholsters outside sections of sofas, chairs, beds and ottomans, utilizing ...

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Upholster Inside sections of chairs and sofas. • Perform own repair work. • Other duties as assigned by manager. WORKING CONDITIONS Heated and cooled furniture ...

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Upholster Inside sections of chairs and sofas. • Perform own repair work. • Other duties as assigned by manager. WORKING CONDITIONS Heated and cooled furniture ...

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Upholster Inside sections of chairs and sofas. • Perform own repair work. • Other duties as assigned by manager. WORKING CONDITIONS Heated and cooled furniture ...

Dining chairs, barstools, and accent pieces * Custom and commercial projects * Execute clean ... We don't just hire upholsterers--we build careers for people who want to grow, earn well, and take ...

Dining chairs, barstools, and accent pieces * Custom and commercial projects * Execute clean ... We don't just hire upholsterers--we build careers for people who want to grow, earn well, and take ...

NC Upholstery Associates-Sign on Bonus

Archdale, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Upholster chair seats, backs, cushions, etc. • Use of hand tools, power tools, glue, and staple gun • Read and understand measuring system and work orders • Possess ...

Inside Upholsterer Upholster chairs and sofas in fabric and leather with 100% quality. Upholster inside sections of chairs and sofas. Perform own repair work. Other duties as assigned by manager.

Be dependable The Role The Senior Upholsterer at Found Rental Co.'s Fab Lab plays a critical role ... Upholster new and custom-built furniture including chairs, benches, banquettes, bars, headboards ...

Production Associate

Youngstown, OH

$14 - $17.75/hr

Upholstery Assembly: Apply fabric, vinyl, and other upholstery materials to chair frames using hand and pneumatic tools. * Fit and Finish: Align, stretch, and secure materials to ensure a clean ...

From surface-critical bent tube assemblies and molded plywood components to chair mechanisms, bases ... Work Furniture Industrial Upholstery Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is seeking an Upholsterer at our ...

From surface-critical bent tube assemblies and molded plywood components to chair mechanisms, bases ... Work Furniture Industrial Upholstery Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is seeking an Upholsterer at our ...

From surface-critical bent tube assemblies and molded plywood components to chair mechanisms, bases ... Work Furniture Industrial Upholstery Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is seeking an Upholsterer at our ...

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How much do chair upholsterer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for chair upholsterer in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chair Upholsterer vs Furniture Upholsterer?

AspectChair UpholstererFurniture Upholsterer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, upholstery certificationsHigh school diploma, upholstery certifications
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, furniture stores, upholstery shopsWorkshops, furniture manufacturing, restoration shops
Industry UsageSpecializes in chairs and seating furnitureWorks on various furniture pieces including sofas, beds, and chairs

Chair Upholsterers focus specifically on repairing and upholstering chairs, while Furniture Upholsterers handle a broader range of furniture types. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but differ in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Chair Upholsterer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,393 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Work as an assembly team to manufacture sofas, loveseats, and chairs. This position requires manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and attention to detail to meet high quality standards.
Summary of essential job functions:
  • Assemble sofa, chair, or furniture frames
  • Attaches spring assembly section to seat and back of frame with clips or ties springs with twine and tacks ends of twine to frame
  • Places padding and covering over seat springs and tacks or staples covering to frame to complete seat upholstering, using tack hammer or powered staple gun
  • Places padding and covering over inside of arms and tacks or staples covering to frame to complete inside arms
  • Places layers of padding over inside back, shaping padding to specifications, and tacks or staples covering over padding to make inside back
  • Tacks or staples cardboard, padding, and upholstery material to top, side, and bottom rails of outside arms, fitting and shaping materials to obtain smooth contour
  • Tacks or staples covering material to top, bottom, and side rails of back frame, and sews upholstery covering edges to adjoining inside back and outside arm coverings with needle and thread to complete upholstery of furniture piece
  • Tacks or staples cover to bottom rails to enclose bottom area. May attach trimming material, such as gimp, braid, binding, skirts, and panels to upholstered frames, using glue, staples, nails, or tacks
  • May be designated according to part or pieces upholstered as Arm Builder; Back Builder; Seat Builder, etc. Other duties to be performed as directed by supervisor(s)
  • Other tasks as assigned

Minimum requirements:
  • High school diploma preferred but not required, and previous upholstery/Framing experience highly preferred
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail/high quality expectations
  • Must perform job with safety as a top priority
  • Must be able to show up to work on-time, every day, and take direction from supervisor(s)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be flexible to move to different jobs/lines/departments when needed
  • Must be able to stand on feet for entire shift (8 to 10 hrs per day)
  • Ability to get along with others and work in a team environment
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively on a daily basis

Benefits:
  • 401K with employer match
  • Great Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance options
  • Employee Referral Bonus