Plumbs are a family owned re-upholstery and soft-furnishings specialists. We re-upholster/repair and/or refurbish a wide range of furniture items.
We have high values and codes of conduct. We aim to provide an outstanding service to all our customers and ensure that all work carried out is to the highest possible quality at all times.
We have worked with NLTG for well over 15 years and many of our staff have completed the apprenticeship programs in a range of job roles. We encourage development and achievement.

Working within a smaller training-line area, approximately 5 - 8 people you would have a dedicated trainer/mentor.
Activities would include:
• Stripping down items of furniture
• Re-constructing/replacing the filling materials
• Re-covering the items to the customers requirements
• Cutting, sewing (possibly), upholstery, finishing and quality control.
• Working toward Health and Safety guidelines

• Enthusiastic
• Motivated,
• Hands-on practical type of person with good hand-eye coordination
• Keen and willing to learn
• Team player
• Numerate and literate

• GCSE grades A* - E in maths and English or Level 1 Functional skills - desirable but not essential as further training and support will be incorporated into the Apprenticeship.

• On-site parking available if required.
• All PPE issued as needed.
• All tools and equipment provided as needed.
• Subsidised canteen serving hot foot and drinks.

On achievement of the L2 apprenticeship, progression onto piece work is possible with improved earning potential.