JOB NUMBER: JB02948
VACANCY NUMBER: ADV03334
SHARE: https://www.careers.msccruises.com/vacancy/ADV03334/upholsterer
ORGANIZATION: MSC Malta Seafarers Co. Ltd (on board job)
BUSINESS AREA: Deck
LINE MANAGER: Chief Carpenter
To ensure the maintenance and conservation of the vessel’s upholstery, carpets, wallpapers, and other related elements
• Responsible for the maintenance and repairs of furniture of guests and crew accommodations, not limited to public areas, bars, theatre, lounges, restaurants, bars, and all other venues throughout the ship.
• Responsible for upholstery equipment, inventory, and consumables.
• Assists guests with repairing broken luggage, bags, shoes etc. as required by the Guest Services Manager
• Participates in safety drills and responds to any emergency that requires participation.
• Wears the prescribed uniform, protective clothes, badge, and insignia.
• Follows health and safety regulations.
• Complies with the port minimum safe manning, to ensure that the ship safety and security is sufficiently, effectively, and efficiently manned.
• Ability to read, speak and write fluently in English. Proficiency in other language(s) is a plus.
• Aptitude for basic mathematics in calculating proportions, ratios, and measurements.
• Knowledge of materials, and the tools involved in construction or repair.
• Excellent Knowledge in sewing, carpeting, wallpapering, textiles, and other related topics.
• Excellent attention to detail, practical and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant knowledge in carpentry.
• Ability to perform finishing upholstery with acceptable quality standards while producing the least possible waste of material. Experience
• Minimum of three years professional experience as a skilled tailor/upholsterer
• Flexibility and open-mindedness to be able to work in a multicultural environment.
Possess a valid passport and seaman book.
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