1

Home Based Upholstery Apprentice Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Starting pay $17 per hour Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on ... Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration * Perform ...

Sewer - Upholstery

Claremont, NC · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Who We Are Gabriella White is home to our family of brands--Gabby and Summer Classics. Family-owned ... Meeting production schedules based on skill level and ability to sew specific styles, including ...

Sewer - Upholstery

Claremont, NC · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Who We Are Gabriella White is home to our family of brands--Gabby and Summer Classics. Family-owned ... Meeting production schedules based on skill level and ability to sew specific styles, including ...

... home furnishings in the world. We are moving the brand beyond curating and selling products to ... Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic ...

... home furnishings in the world. We are moving the brand beyond curating and selling products to ... Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic ...

As a New Home Apprentice, you'll provide administrative and sales support, assist customers ... Build the knowledge and experience necessary to advance into a New Home Specialist position based ...

Showing results 21-40

Home Based Upholstery Apprentice information

See salary details

$12

$20

$27

How much do home based upholstery apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based upholstery apprentice in the United States is $20.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a home based upholstery apprentice do?

A Home Based Upholstery Apprentice learns the skills needed to repair, restore, and create upholstered furniture while working from home under the guidance of an experienced upholsterer. Typical tasks include removing old fabric, cutting and attaching new materials, padding, sewing, and finishing furniture pieces. Apprentices may also learn to use specialized tools and equipment, as well as develop their knowledge of different fabrics and design techniques. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and want to build a career in upholstery from the comfort of their home.

What can I expect from the mentorship and training process as a home based upholstery apprentice?

As a Home Based Upholstery Apprentice, you'll typically work closely with an experienced upholsterer who will guide you through hands-on projects, either remotely or through periodic in-person sessions. Training often involves learning foundational techniques, material handling, and safety practices while completing real upholstery tasks under supervision. You'll likely participate in regular check-ins, receive constructive feedback, and gradually take on more complex assignments as your skills develop. This mentorship approach not only helps you build technical expertise but also ensures you understand industry standards and customer expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home based upholstery apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Based Upholstery Apprentice, you need basic knowledge of upholstery techniques, attention to detail, and manual dexterity, often supported by a willingness to learn and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, sewing machines, staple guns, and sometimes online training or certification in upholstery is beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, patience, and communication abilities help apprentices work independently and collaborate with clients or mentors. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality, durable upholstery work while building a professional reputation and advancing in the trade.

What is the difference between Home Based Upholstery Apprentice vs Upholstery Technician?

AspectHome Based Upholstery ApprenticeUpholstery Technician
CredentialsBasic knowledge, on-the-job trainingTechnical skills, certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentHome workshops or client homesWorkshops, factories, or commercial settings
Job RoleAssisting with upholstery projects, learning techniquesPerforming repairs, upholstering furniture independently

The main difference is that a Home Based Upholstery Apprentice is in training, assisting with projects in a home setting, while an Upholstery Technician is a skilled worker performing upholstery tasks independently in various environments.

More about Home Based Upholstery Apprentice jobs

What cities are hiring for Home Based Upholstery Apprentice jobs?

Cities with the most Home Based Upholstery Apprentice job openings:

What states have the most Home Based Upholstery Apprentice jobs?

States with the most job openings for Home Based Upholstery Apprentice jobs include:

Infographic showing various Home Based Upholstery Apprentice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,237 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Furniture Repair Apprentice

Our Company

Dunn, NC • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted yesterday


Rooms To Go rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 63 rated furniture retailers


Job description

Rooms To Go

Furniture Repair Apprentice

Starting Salary: Starting pay $17 per hour

Earn $50 additional weekly bonus for working certain shifts based on location

Plus medical, dental, vision and other benefits available for associates who want them

Individual Medical Benefits starting at $10 per week

Employee discounts on Rooms To Go furniture purchases



Join our TEAM

Look around. Does it seem like we're nearly everywhere? That's because we are! With 8,500 employees and 200+ locations, Rooms To Go is one of the largest and fastest growing furniture retailers in the US.

As a financially stable, 29 year old company focused on expansion, there's never been a better time to join the Rooms To Go Family. We continue to grow, which provides amazing opportunities for our team members to expand their careers.

What you'll be doing:

  • Learn and cross-train in the Shop Apprentice Program
  • Develop skills in case goods, fabric upholstery and leather upholstery restoration
  • Perform furniture and upholstery repairs
  • Formulate colors for all repairs
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

What we're looking for:

      Capacity to differentiate color

      Great attention to detail

      Mechanical and/or artistic ability a plus

      Be at least 18 years of age

      Able to submit to a Drug Test and Background Investigation

      Able to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.

      Ability to bend, stand, walk for prolonged period of time

      Able to follow directions and work safely

 

What's in it for you?


Benefits and Perks

We offer a comprehensive benefits & perks package including 401k + company match, profit sharing, vision, dental, health and life insurance, disability coverage, vacation, sick time, holiday pay, award winning wellness & fitness programs, employee discounts on furniture, and more! 


We continue to offer a better way to shop for furniture through innovation, fast delivery, first-rate service, honesty and integrity. We offer a comfortable, friendly work environment with the added peace of mind of working for a financially stable, growth-oriented company. We also give back to our local communities, have an industry leading recycling program and promote employee health and wellness company-wide.


Career Mobility: We're a rapidly expanding company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth, with multiple career paths.

 

Training & Development: We invest in our associates. Product & sales training and leadership development is a critical part of their business success.


Diversity: With 8,500 employees and growing, diversity is a part of every day life at Rooms To Go. Here you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities and backgrounds because we know that an inclusive company culture is what makes us successful.


Wellness & Fitness: At Rooms To Go, we believe promoting a healthy lifestyle is one of the keys to success at home and work. We're a fit friendly workplace with an award-winning wellness program including: onsite gyms, fitness classes, health fairs.


Environmentally Friendly: We continually strive to improve our operations and minimize our impact on the environment. Among our top priorities are our reuse and recycling programs. We have made significant investments to efficiently use, reuse, or recycle materials company wide. Across the country, each distribution center operates a robust recycling program for all waste. We believe environmental leadership is an integral part of overall just business behavior.


Philanthropic Opportunities: For the past 28 years, we have become known for our philanthropic work in the local communities in which we operate. As a company and as employees, we engage in a variety of initiatives such as sponsoring events & volunteering within our local communities, creating alliances with local and national charities and supporting military and veteran organizations.


Rooms To Go is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws


Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.


What Rooms To Go employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom