Description
We are looking for a leatherworker to join the team here at Bill Amberg Studio.
We're well known for our specialist work in bespoke leather interiors, furniture and products and this is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop a successful career in leather craft.
The successful candidate will assist the senior leatherworkers in running projects to the highest quality and standard both in the workshop and on site, whilst receiving comprehensive on-the- job training in various aspects of leatherwork. The ideal candidate will eventually be expected to take responsibility for managing projects without direct supervision.
Preferred skills:
- Some experience in leatherwork in the interiors or upholstery sectors
- A good understanding of accuracy in practical craft
- Good numerical, communication and customer service skills
- Experience in working to the designs and specifications of others
- Ability to maintain focus and consistent quality during repetitive tasks
- Experience in using hand tools, cutting and finishing with a good eye for detail
- Ability to adapt to different working conditions i.e. building sites and workshops
- Full, clean driving license
We’re looking for someone to is eager and enthusiastic to develop their range of skills within this highly artisan craft. Find out more about our work at Bill Amberg Studio here.