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Sewing Trainee

Hooker Furnishings

Location: Bedford, Virginia
Type: Temporary (unspecified), Non-Remote
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Build your career with the company that is furnishing the future.
Who We Are
Founded by the Hooker family in 1924, we are a diverse, team-focused company with a core belief that when we work together as a team, we can achieve so much more than we could individually.
Ranked among the nation’s largest publicly traded furniture companies, we manufacture and import case goods, leather furniture and fabric-upholstered furniture for the residential, hospitality and contract markets.
Domestically, we produce premium, residential custom leather and custom fabric-upholstered furniture through our Bradington-Young, Sam Moore, MARQ and Shenandoah Furniture brands.
We have a rich history and a unique culture that is rooted in quality and craftsmanship. As our everchanging industry evolves, we are quick to adapt and are always striving to be at the forefront of innovation, technology and creativity.
Our core principles, dedicated team and forward-thinking business strategies provide our company, employees and partners with a competitive advantage.
Opportunities
Position: Sewing Trainee
Location:
Bedford, VA
Job Id: 880
# of Openings: 1
Sewing Trainee
The Company:
HF Custom (formerly Sam Moore), a division of Hooker Furnishings Corporation is looking for a Sewing Trainee to join their team in our Bedford, VA plant.
Hooker Furnishings Corporation, in its 101st year of business, is a designer, marketer and importer of case goods (wooden and metal furniture), leather furniture and fabric-upholstered furniture for the residential, hospitality and contract markets.

We have a family-focused culture

We are committed to giving back to our community

We believe in our product and craft each piece of furniture with the utmost pride and care
The Position:
We are looking for a dependable individual with great attention to detail to join our sewing team as a trainee. This individual will:

Learn to sort denim and other fabric

Assist with surging kick pleats

Practice sewing skirt parts together, bagging, and tagging the skirts

Train on how to use an industrial sewing machine to sew fabric pieces together
Candidates that will be a great fit will:

Have an interest in learning industrial sewing skills

Be comfortable working seated 8–9 hours a day and independently

Be open to learning how to read sewing “blueprints” and diagrams

Have a strong attention to detail and a desire to learn high-quality sewing techniques
Why should you apply?

A company dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected

Competitive compensation plans

8 paid holidays (Plus an additional 2 floating holidays)

Paid sick and vacation time

The ability to be a part of a multinational, global organization with 14 locations in the US and offices in Vietnam and China

Career development focus including training opportunities and leadership development programs

Tuition reimbursement program

Emphasis on charitable giving and volunteering in our communities

Focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance)

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans including a generous employer health savings account (HSA) contribution each plan year

Matching 401k employer contributions

The opportunity to “earn while you learn.” We do not offer jobs; we offer careers and the chance to learn a trade while advancing your skills
Shift: Monday to Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Pay: $17/hr – $18/hr
Interested? Apply today!
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• On-site fitness centers
• Discounted YMCA memberships
• Ergonomic workstations with stand-up desks
• Medical plans with generous employer subsidies
• Dental plan with orthodontic coverage
• Vision insurance
• Telemedicine benefits
• Incentive-based wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 100% covered
• Life Insurance
• Long & short term disability programs
• Supplemental accident & critical illness plans
Future's So Bright
• Promote from within
• Continuing education opportunities
• Comprehensive leadership development program
• 401(k) retirement with company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Scholarship program for dependent children
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• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Casual work environment
• Summer work hours
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• Volunteer Opportunities
• Corporate-sponsored team events
• Employee discounts
• Employee purchase payment plan options
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• Philanthropy
• Environment & Sustainability
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• Corporate Social Responsibility 2021
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• Bradington-Young
• Sam Moore
• Hooker Upholstery
• Shenadoah Furniture
• H Contract
• Pulaski
• Samuel Lawrence Furniture
• Prime Resources International
• Accentrics Home
• Samuel Lawrence Hospitality
• HMidea
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