Furniture Repair Technician

About the role

Our Furniture Repair Technician performs complex technical work in all aspects of furniture repair, including case goods, upholstery, and motion products.

Responsibilities

• Presents professional appearance by being in proper uniform and well organized.
• Identify all necessary tools and equipment to perform the job.
• Inspects and touch-ups new furniture being loaded for delivery.
• Finishes or refinishes damaged new furniture to specific color or finish, utilizing knowledge of wood/metal properties, finishes, and furniture styling.
• Proficient with “burn in” repairs.
• Trained on repairs and to rebuild upholstered furniture, using hand tools and knowledge of fabrics and upholstery methods.
• Performs stain removal from a variety of materials when applicable.
• Repairs minor scuffs and dye lot discrepancies to leather products.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years experience working with wood furniture, leather, fabric, and upholstery.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working with hands and displays an aptitude for craftsmanship, artistic, and/or carpentry services.
• Efficiency with color matching and blending.
• Wood repairs including scratches, dents, and splits.
• Upholstery repairs including structural/internal mechanism replacements.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift, lower, push, or pull furniture up to and in excess of 100 pounds (with assistance, if needed).

Pay

$28.00 / hour