What is an upholstery sewer and how to become one

Key steps to become an upholstery sewer

1. Explore upholstery sewer education requirements

   Most common upholstery sewer degrees

   High School Diploma

   55.6 %

   Certificate

   22.2 %

   Associate

   22.2 %

2. Start to develop specific upholstery sewer skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Cushions	71.58%
   Double Needle	28.42%

3. Complete relevant upholstery sewer training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New upholstery sewers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an upholstery sewer based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real upholstery sewer resumes.

4. Research upholstery sewer duties and responsibilities

   • Sew quality outdoor furniture pillows and cushions.
   • Oversee national contract operations encompassing: solicitation/proposal review; ARRA et al.

5. Apply for upholstery sewer jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for an upholstery sewer job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams