Furniture finishing technician job description

Current Living Spaces Employees: Please apply via your internal Workday Account.

Living Spaces is a growing home furnishing brand and we continue to open new locations. We know in order to stay current with the times and trends, we have to perpetually update our look and selection. What has truly sustained our growth - from 1 to over 20 locations, from 100 employees to over 2,000, from a humble home furnishings store to a widely recognized and respected lifestyle brand - are the talented individuals who have taken us there. We are looking for innovative, driven, and passionate professionals to join our team so we can reach even greater heights together.We believe that a great team member experience leads to an even better guest experience. That is why we place a huge emphasis on building a great culture within our teams. Our ideal candidate will have natural talent: meaning, they possess the capacity and commitment, along with an openness to being coached around skills that will ensure they delight and exceed the expectations of our guests in all areas of Living Spaces business. We also believe in our team members taking ownership of their performance and how that contributes to the overall success of their role.

Position Summary
This position is primary responsibility is to repair and touch up all damaged product. This includes exterior structure, interior walls, product returns, floor displays and etc. This is accomplished by executing repairs according to SOP and Living Spaces brand expectations.

Position Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Complete and demonstrate the ability to effectively execute all company training modules including Onboarding training, department safety, vendor/product training, and sales training Ensure a daily walk through of the entire store is complete and address any areas of concern Partner with other Team members, including Visual and logistic team to ensure that the entire showroom floor is 100% according to Living Spaces brand guidelines Greets and engages all guests throughout Living SpacesEnsure all return, showroom floor, and exchange merchandise is reviewed and repaired for possible restock or display purposes Evaluate the showroom floor, warehouse + exterior for possible structure repairs such as walls, ledges, doors, etc.Ensure that all supplies needed are in a good stocking position Ensure that all merchandise is properly inventoried and binned Able to support a culture throughout store that drives the following positive company expected outcomes Ability to work weekends and most holidays Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications
Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of two years of experience in furniture repair, woodworking, paint touch up, and cleaning and refinishing High volume experience is preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have experience in Microsoft Office programs, including Word and Excel.

Equal Opportunity Employer
It is our policy to abide by all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

E-Verify
Living Spaces participates in E-Verify. All newly-hired team members are queried through this electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value, and high-quality products. Now is an exciting time to join Macy's. The face of retail is changing, and change requires innovation.

Online sales are booming at Macy's. Our Distribution Center teams are key to our success in the modern retail landscape. They make sure that products arrive at our stores - and each customer's doorstep - on time, in perfect condition. Behind the scenes, a lot goes into getting products to customers. When a shopper makes an online purchase, we plan, prep, and package the merchandise to get it delivered as quickly and efficiently as possible - across the country and around the world. It takes a lot of smart people working together to make that happen, and so there are many roles you can play, including (but not limited to): material handlers, equipment drivers, inventory control, packers, quality assurance, safety specialists, asset protection, and many more. Whatever role you play - we value you as a colleague. Choose the challenge that's right for you!

Job Overview:

Responsible for physical inspection, touch up, repair and refinishing of furniture flaws or damage according to established standards and procedures prior to delivery. Perform other duties as assigned

Essential Functions:

• Repairs, replaces or adjusts damaged furniture with tools and chemicals.
• Mixes and blends wood stains to match original finish.
• Removes furniture finishes by using applicable chemicals and/or sanding.
• Paints, glazes and/or refinishes furniture to original vendor specifications.
• Use workroom tools to spray fabric and shrink wrap goods.
• Complete appropriate paperwork.
• May occasionally need to travel to customers' homes for repairs.
• Ensures quality and timely completion of work.
• Maintain good housekeeping.
• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

Qualifications and Competencies:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years related experience.
• Ability to use work room tools and assemble furniture.
• Ability to read and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Resourceful self-starter, works well independently as well as part of a team.
• Must be proficient in the use of computers and handheld technology.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires prolonged periods of standing/walking around store or department.
• May involve reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping, climbing ladders, depth perception and color vision.
• Frequent use of computers and other technology necessary to perform job duties, including handheld electronic equipment.
• Frequently lift/move up to 50lbs.

Supply Chain Only and Colleagues Working in a Supply Chain Facility except in locations governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement:

Random drug testing for all colleagues will be conducted on a monthly or semi-monthly basis, depending upon factors including but not limited to the size of the facility and the number of colleagues on roll. Colleagues will be randomly selected for testing by a third party. Testing must be completed on the same workday the colleague is informed of selection for testing, absent extenuating circumstances. In all circumstances, testing must be completed within 24 hours of notification.

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Furniture Service Technician


At Big Sandy Superstore, our success is based primarily on the quality of people on our team and their commitment to delivering the Superstore Experience.
We are devoted to investing in and supporting our employees and the constant improvement of our company.
In fact, we strive to provide a great work environment and treat each other with respect and dignity.


We have a great benefits package consisting of:

• Health Insurance - Affordable health insurance with the 2 plan options: PPO 2000 or HSA 3000
• Dental Insurance - Affordable dental insurance with NO waiting period.
• Vision Insurance - Quality vision coverage for very little cost.
• Life Insurance - $10,000 Life Insurance Policy paid in full by the company.
• 401K Plan - All administrative fees are paid by the company.
• ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Paid Time Off - Competitive paid time off policies.
• Employee Discount - Generous employee discount on ALL merchandise.

As a Furniture Technician you will be responsible for providing high quality repairs for every customer. The duties and expectations of this job are as follows:

• Customer Work Orders
• Call all scheduled customers between 8 am and 10 am
• Run all calls that are scheduled for the day
• Expected to perform quality repairs such as;
  • Repair and or touch up of leather
  • Repair or sewing of fabric
  • Replace reclining mechanisms
  • Wood burn in and touch-up
  • Repair and reinforce furniture frames
  • Case good assembly
• Perform Bedding inspections
• Order parts and put comments in work order from the customers home
• Finalize all billing notes from the customers home (symptom – work performed - parts used – labor amount)
• Additional tasks, both within the scope of this position and outside of it, will be assigned and are expected to be completed within the agreed upon time frame.

Qualities we are looking for:

• A self-starter with strong multitasking skills
• Can work independently or within a team environment
• An individual who has the financial well-being, public confidence in, and image of the Company in mind at all times.

Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or GED
• Strong customer skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Job Type:

Full-Time/Regular

Company reserves the right to add or delete from job description as needed.

This employment opportunity is available at the organization listed at the top of this page. Your application will go directly to them and all hiring decisions will be made by their management. All inquiries should be made directly with the organization that posted this employment opportunity.