Upholsterer - Marine Interiors
Dickey Boats
Position Description
The team at Dickey Boats is keen to include another first-rate upholstery professional within our high performing Marine Interiors team.
View the role at Dickeyboats.com/vacancies/upholsterer-marine-interiors
About the role:
The Marine Interiors team comprises of highly skilled tradespeople specialising in cabinetry, soft liners and upholstery, together contributing to deliver an outstanding and award-winning interior finish.
As an Upholsterer, there will be immediate opportunity to add value to our boats by working in the following areas:
- Construction and installation of foam-backed liners, panelling and trims
- Working with vinyls, leathers and various fabrics and threads
- Single and double needle sewing machines
- Creating various foam shapes and textures
- Develop seating and squab solutions
Being physically fit and working in a planned and organised manner within a small team are prerequisites for the role.
Candidates will require organisational skills and creative thinking aligned with the company brand and workplace values.
Ideal candidates:
Our ideal team member is a hard-working, honest, respectful individual who brings energy and enthusiasm to the group, Ideally you will have:
- Proven experience working in upholstery, with demonstrated expertise in those fields.
- Skilled in upholstery techniques, including patterning, fabric selection, sewing, stuffing, and fixing upholstery materials
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality workmanship
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and instructions accurately
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, and machinery commonly used in upholstery work
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials as required
Career Development:
The right person will discover significant opportunities for growth and development. You will be working with people dedicated to quality and craftsmanship, delivering first-class vessels that exceed customer expectations.
View the role at Dickeyboats.com/vacancies/upholsterer-marine-interiors
How to Apply:
If this role sounds like it could provide your next challenge, please apply by including a cover letter and CV. For further information, don't hesitate to contact Ethan Wynne at Dickey Boats on 021577830 or by email at **careers@dickeyboats.com** for a confidential discussion.
About Dickey Boats:
At Dickey Boats we are passionate about the ocean and the marine environment and obsessive about our craft.
Our team is a focused, respectful group of people who value the contribution of all members to the mission of delivering world-class experiences and adventures for our exceptional customers.
The role is based in Napier, New Zealand, a beautiful coastal city with a vibrant culture and lifestyle.