Upholsterer

Faststream Recruitment
Recruiter:
Faststream Recruitment
Category:
Housekeeping Jobs
Position:
Upholsterer
Published:
June 12, 2026

Faststream is recruiting an Upholsterer

Faststream Recruitment is seeking an experienced Upholsterer to join a leading international cruise operator.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled upholstery professionals looking to work in a dynamic maritime environment while travelling the world and contributing to the upkeep and refurbishment of furniture, fixtures, and soft furnishings throughout the vessel.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out upholstery repairs, refurbishment, and reupholstering of furniture throughout the vessel.
  • Repair and maintain seating, cushions, headboards, wall panels, and other soft furnishings in guest and crew areas.
  • Inspect furniture and upholstery items to identify maintenance requirements.
  • Ensure all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain inventory of fabrics, tools, and upholstery materials.
  • Support ongoing maintenance and refurbishment projects across the vessel.
  • Support scheduled maintenance programmes and vessel refurbishment initiatives.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as an Upholsterer in marine, hospitality, commercial, residential, or furniture manufacturing environments.
  • Strong knowledge of upholstery techniques, fabrics, materials, and repair methods.
  • Experience using upholstery tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  • Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
  • Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
  • Good English communication skills.
What's on Offer:
  • Rotation of 8 months onboard / 2 months off.
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience.
  • Worldwide travel opportunities.
  • The opportunity to work with a leading international cruise operator.
  • Career development within a world-class maritime environment.
  • Accommodation and meals provided onboard.
To be considered for this opportunity, please apply today!