Garden City Auto Trimming and Upholstery

Garden City Auto Trimming and Upholstery All work is guaranteed, we can provide free quotes on the spot and offer same day service.

Boat covers and seats, car interiors, hood linings, canvas covers, outdoor blinds, caravan cushions, awnings, truck seats, motor bike seats, lounge suites, wingback, kitchen chairs, outdoor cushions Garden City Auto Trimming and Upholstery is a locally owned and operated family business with over 30 years experience, servicing local businesses and customers in the Darling Downs region. The team at

Garden City Auto Trimming and Upholstery are confident that the service and care they provide for your work is the reason they continue to be the number one choice for the population in the Darling Downs region.

31/08/2026

🎉 THE SECRET’S OUT… AND WE’VE GOT BIG NEWS! 🎉
We’ve been keeping this one under wraps for a little while… 👀
But the wait is finally over!
Please join us in welcoming TWO new faces to the Garden City Auto Trimming & Upholstery team — Dion Tyler & Andrew Moorhouse! 🙌🔥
And these aren’t just any new team members…
They’re two highly experienced Motor Trimmers bringing a serious amount of skill, knowledge, experience and passion to the workshop.
đź”§ MEET DION
With years in the trade, Dion has worked across just about every corner of motor trimming and upholstery.
From classic & collectible vehicles, original restorations and custom interiors, to hot rods and boats — Dion has the experience to take on the challenge.
He also brings years of experience in problem solving, workshop efficiency and team leadership, making him a huge asset both on the tools and behind the scenes.
🏍️ MEET ANDREW
If you know your motorbikes, you’ll want to know Andrew! 🏍️🔥
Our resident motorbike fanatic (specialist) Andrew brings years of experience across motor trimming, upholstery, vehicle interiors, repairs and custom work.
His focus?
👉 Comfort
👉 Practicality
👉 Quality
👉 And work built to go the distance.
Whether your ride needs a repair, a refresh or a complete custom interior — Andrew’s got you covered.
And having TWO experienced tradesmen join the Garden City team at the same time?
🔥 That’s a pretty big deal.
There’s been A LOT happening behind the scenes here at Garden City lately, and we’re incredibly excited about what’s ahead.
We’re growing.
We’re evolving.
And we’re bringing even more experience and capability into the workshop. 💪
So, help us give Dion & Andrew a HUGE GCAT welcome! 👏👏
But…
👀 THINK THAT’S THE BIG ANNOUNCEMENT?
THINK AGAIN.
🚨 CHAPTER 2 DROPS NEXT WEEK.
And trust us…
YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS ONE. 🔥🔥🔥

27/08/2026
04/08/2026

❗️❗️WE'RE HIRING❗️❗️

Garden City Auto Trimming & Upholstery is looking for an experienced Motor Trimmer, Upholsterer or Canvas Worker to join our team in Toowoomba.
If you enjoy variety and take pride in producing quality work, we'd love to hear from you. No two days are the same—you could be working on a classic car one day, then a boat, caravan, furniture piece or commercial project the next.
As a small, family-owned business, we're not just looking to fill a position—we're looking for the right person to become part of our team. We value reliability, attention to detail, a positive attitude and someone who enjoys working alongside others.

What we're looking for:
• Experienced Motor Trimmer, Upholsterer or Canvas Worker
• Current driver's licence
• Authorised to work in Australia

What we offer:
• Above-award wages
• Flexible working hours
• Full-time or part-time position available
• A wide variety of interesting projects
• A supportive, family-owned workplace that genuinely values work-life balance
• Relocation assistance may be available for the right applicant

If you're proud of your craftsmanship, we'd love to see it. Send us a message with a few photos of your recent work and tell us a little about yourself.
Know someone who'd be a great fit? Please tag them below or share this post.
📍 Garden City Auto Trimming & Upholstery
Toowoomba, Queensland

04/08/2026

*ABOVE AWARD WAGES *FLEXIBLE WORK HOURS, varied projects, focus on quality craftsmanship—every day is different, small supportive team, family owned

Garden City Auto Trimming and Upholstery are beyond proud to support local legend Tom Hodgkinson as he reps the green an...
09/07/2026

Garden City Auto Trimming and Upholstery are beyond proud to support local legend Tom Hodgkinson as he reps the green and gold #7 gridiron jersey for Australia against New Zealand this weekend. Watching Tom chase big goals with heart, grit and pure dedication has been incredible - and seeing him take the field for his country is something our whole community can celebrate. Drop him a message or leave a comment to show some love. Moments like this deserve all the support.
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07/07/2026

đź’°đź’°Win a $100 Burke and Wills Hotel gift voucher - a thankyou to our amazing customers!
If we’ve had the privilege of working with you, head over and leave us a google review - bonus $100 if you upload a picture of the finished product, like our page, share this post and tag a friend! Winner announced 31 July on our page - we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

05/07/2026

🌟 Are you our next standout upholsterer or motor trimmer?
Ready to become the next star of our workshop? We’re on the hunt for a motivated, detail driven upholsterer or motor trimmer who takes real pride in their craft. You’ll work autonomously when needed, but thrive as part of a tight-knit team every day.
Our family-run business tackles everything — cars, boats, caravans, furniture, and commercial projects — so no two days ever look the same. Enjoy Monday to Friday hours, with overtime available if you’re keen to boost your paycheck.
We’re proud of our local roots and the community we serve, and we’re ready to welcome our next key team member with a start-up bonus and referral rewards.
If this sounds like you (or someone you know), send us a message now. Your next chapter starts here.

14/04/2026

🌟🌟Are you our next superstar?🌟🌟🌟

We’re on the lookout for a skilled Upholsterer to join our team.
This is a hands-on role perfect for someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship, enjoys detailed, precision work, and is eager to build or refine their upholstery skills in a fast-paced, high-quality workshop environment.

About the Role:
Step into a dynamic, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You’ll work across a variety of projects, bringing furniture back to life while honing your craftsmanship in a fast-paced workshop.
In this role, you will:
• Restore and transform furniture through stripping, repairing, and rebuilding
• Measure, cut, and prepare a range of materials including vinyl, leather, foam, and fabric
• Fit, trim, and deliver clean, professional finishes
• Upholster a diverse mix of pieces
• Confident in the use of hand and power tools

If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in detail, and like seeing the results of your work come to life, you’ll feel right at home here.

About You:
You’re someone who takes real pride in what you create. You show up ready to get stuck in, bring a positive attitude to the team, and genuinely enjoy hands-on work. You’ve got a sharp eye for detail, confidence using tools, and you care about delivering a high-quality finish every time.
You’ll thrive here if you enjoy working alongside a skilled, down-to-earth team that supports each other and takes pride in doing things properly.
Proven experience in upholstery, sewing, trimming, or a similar trade is essential.

What We Offer

This isn’t just another workshop job — it’s a place where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters.

• Competitive pay that reflects experience and craftsmanship
• Flexible working hours
• A supportive, experienced team
• Ongoing opportunities to build and refine upholstery skills
• A busy workshop where your work is appreciated

If you’re looking for a workplace where you’ll enjoy coming in each day, be challenged in the right ways, and be part of a team that genuinely cares about quality — we’d love to hear from you.

Address

80 Hampton Street
Toowoomba, QLD
4350

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 2pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+61746331654

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