Seamstress

JOUFFRE LTD

Established in 1987 in Lyon, a city renowned for its rich textile heritage, Jouffre stands at the pinnacle of luxury upholstery and window treatments. While our roots are deeply anchored in France, our expertise stretches globally with dedicated craftsmen and teams stationed in Long Island City, New York, Lyon, Rabat and soon in London. Serving the visions of the world's most distinguished interior designers, we've been entrusted with projects spanning private residences, renowned hotels, and other prestigious spaces.

At Jouffre, our daily mission is to breathe life into time‑honored craftsmanship, translating the audacious visions of international designers into tangible luxury. Beyond our craft, we are staunch believers in nurturing the growth of our team members. We foster an environment that celebrates initiative, autonomy, responsibility, and unwavering dedication. Join us, and be a part of a legacy where tradition meets innovation.

This year 2024 will once again mark the history of Jouffre as we seek to develop a new workshop in London, Jouffre Limited. This project represents much more than a simple expansion, it’s for us a real challenge and an opportunity to build something remarkable again.

Carry out, from the beginning to the end, all the stages of manufacturing furniture (armchairs, beds, sofas and seats) according to precise and defined conditions.

• Sewing both by hand and by machine
• Making any type of curtains (sheers, drapes, unlined, lined, interlined)
• Making any type of shades (roman shades, balloon shades, with ribs)
• Making any kind of pleats
• Applying any kind of trimmings
• Work with tickets

We are looking for an experienced seamstress autonomous and proactive with strong technical skills in upholstery. The ideal candidate will be able to work in a team and must have a real ability to transmit and share their know-how.

The right candidate must be able to complete jobs following a schedule, sometimes in a short time, while maintaining a high level of quality and without compromising the integrity of the job.

• Mastery of any types of window treatment is required
• Experience:
  
  5 years minimum
• Language:
  English mandatory, French is a plus

• Mastery of window decors
• Cutting fabrics (both plain and with repeat)
• Making pillows and bolsters
• Making bed treatments such as bed canopy, bedspreads, bed-skirts, throw blankets etc.

• Location:
  
  London
• Starting Date:
  May 2025
• Type of
  
  Contract:
  
  Full-Time
• Salary: £15-£17 an hour