Upholsterer

Where passion meets opportunity
The best of your adventures is the one you have yet to sail!

Your Purpose

As an Upholsterer on board our cruise line, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the comfort, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of our ship's interiors. Your craftsmanship ensures that guests and crew enjoy a well-maintained and luxurious environment throughout their journey. From repairing and refurbishing furniture to crafting new upholstery solutions, your expertise contributes to the high standards we uphold in providing a world-class cruise experience. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality, you will ensure that every fabric, padding, and furnishing meets the highest expectations.

Your Impact

Your skills directly influence the onboard experience, enhancing the elegance and comfort of public spaces, guest accommodations, and crew areas. By repairing and refurbishing furniture, seating, and other upholstered elements, you help maintain the ship's pristine appearance while ensuring durability and safety. Your ability to assess wear and damage, select suitable materials, and execute precise repairs contributes to operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Through your dedication, guests and crew members alike will enjoy a refined, well-maintained environment that reflects the excellence of our cruise line.

Your Journey So Far

To be successful in this role, you should have:
1. You have honed your skills as an Upholsterer, gaining extensive experience in fabricating, repairing, and restoring upholstered furnishings.
2. Your expertise extends to selecting materials, measuring, cutting, sewing, and assembling fabric and padding to achieve high-quality results.
3. You have proven experience in upholstery or a similar role, ideally in the maritime, hospitality, or luxury sectors.
4. Additionally, your background includes relevant knowledge in carpentry, allowing you to work seamlessly on various structures and materials.
5. Your fluency in English, both oral and written, ensures effective communication and coordination with onboard teams.

Your Essentials

To thrive in this role, you must possess:
1. Proven experience as an Upholsterer, preferably in a cruise, hotel, or high-end hospitality environment.
2. Relevant qualifications in upholstery, fabric craftsmanship, or a related field.
3. Strong knowledge of upholstery materials, tools, and techniques, including sewing, padding, and frame restoration.
4. Carpentry skills to handle wooden frameworks and structures related to upholstery projects.
5. Fluency in English (oral and written) to effectively communicate with team members and leadership.
6. Attention to detail, precision, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Join our team and bring your craftsmanship to a world-class cruise experience. Your skills will help shape an unforgettable journey for our guests and crew alike!
Our commitment
We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.

Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here