Bag / Shoe Spa Technician

About the role

SoleHeeled, Australia's largest online care and repair service for premium fashion brands, consumers and retailers, is looking for leather restoration specialists in Sydney. You will clean and restore used leather goods and accessories such as bags, footwear and garments, working on each customer's item from start to finish.

Key responsibilities

• Clean, polish and remove stains from leather, canvas/fabric and hardware.
• Recolour and refinish surfaces.
• Sourcing and selecting suitable products for each item.

Required profile

• At least 12 months of relevant experience.
• Familiarity with specialist cleaning and restoration methods.
• Experience working on premium fashion goods with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work at varying speeds depending on the task, and to work in teams with minimal supervision.
• Permanent right to work in Australia.

Required skills

• Bonus: leather work or repairs, mixing dyes and paints to match colours.
• Bonus: supervising and teaching junior staff, sourcing products and managing inventory.
• Bonus: related services such as bag making, shoemaking and footwear and bag repairs.

What we offer

• Competitive salary plus performance incentives.
• Full-time, part-time and casual positions available.
• Opportunity to grow with the business and training where necessary.
• Friendly, supportive work environment and colleagues.