Trainee Service Upholsterer

1 day ago


Norwich, United Kingdom DFS Full time

**What's In It For You?** Location**:DFS Norwich, NR7 9AZ

**Contract Type**:Fixed Term

**Hours**:Full Time. 40 hours per week.

**Apprenticeship rates of pay**: £9.50 per hour (£19,760)

**Salary on completion of apprenticeship**: £28,717.50 plus an annual bonus of up to £3,000

**Benefits**:

- Fantastic opportunities to develop and succeed
- Mental health support scheme
- Colleague & Family discounts on DFS products
- Paid days volunteering each year
- Life Assurance
- High street instant discounts on products such as groceries, electricals, holidays and many more
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme

**The Role**
We have an opportunity to join our Trainee Upholstery Apprenticeship. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about providing great customer service and enjoys working with their hands.

As part of the role you will complete a formal Upholstery qualification and build upholstery skills that will last a lifetime. Your role will involve working alongside an experienced Upholsterer and calling out to customers' homes and fixing customers' furniture and delivering great customer service.

Having a driving license is desirable but commitment to gaining your license within the 2 year programme is essential.

**Working week**

Monday - Friday 40 hrs per week

Shift patterns between 07:00 - 16:00 and 09:00 - 18:00.

**About DFS**
DFS is the UK’s leading omni-channel upholstery retailer. Since 1969 we’ve been making high quality upholstered furniture for our customers and we’re proud of our 50 year furniture making heritage. Our team of skilled craftspeople are the heart of our business - it’s their passion that means our customers get the highest quality furniture which gives our brands a great reputation and helps us grow our business.

Job Reference: DFS03048



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