Preparation Touch-Up

Job Description

Your Piece of the Puzzle
NFM’s Preparation Touch-Up Specialist is responsible for making minor repairs and touch-ups, to ensure that the product is looking top-notch before it reaches our customers.

Job Duties

• Inspect: Examine product for defects, determine the complexity of the problem and whether or not repairs can be made by your team or our in-house repair shop
• Repair: Buff out scratches, apply putty or lacquer stick to surface nicks, use powder for color matching and work with upholstery and bedding
• Accuracy: Track and maintain inventory and document movement of merchandise
• Safety: Maintain housekeeping. Keep all hazardous chemicals properly labeled and stored according to government standards

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Technical or Trade school certificate in Furniture repair OR 1-2 years of furniture repair/touch up experience
• Positive, upbeat attitude
• Ability to lift/push/pull required weights
• Ability to operate all hand tools and power tools
• Ability to match colors and simulate wood grain
• Operate scanning equipment preferred
• Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs

Benefits

• Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
• Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%
• Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
• Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability
• Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)
• Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)
• Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
• Paid community volunteer opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• You’ll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM’s 401(k) and you’re eligible for company match after one year.
• Nebraska Furniture Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer