Furniture Repair Technician

Department: Operations - Last Mile

Location: Lebanon, TN (Division)

Compensation: $28.00 / hour

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

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Presents professional appearance by being in proper uniform and well organized.
• Identify all necessary tools and equipment to perform 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.

Required Skills

• Must have 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).

Required Experience

• 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.