Furniture Repair Technician

Description

Summary:

The Finisher II is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and repairing damaged merchandise in the repair shop. This role serves as a developmental step toward becoming a Finisher III, with continued training in wood repair, leather repair, and reupholstering. The position plays a key role in maintaining the strength and flexibility of the repair shop team by ensuring skilled Finishers are available to meet operational demands.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform wood and upholstery repairs with minimal supervision
• Identify manufacturing defects versus delivery or warehouse damage with minimal assistance
• Accurately identify and mix colors with minimal help
• Demonstrate product knowledge with minimal guidance
• Complete all touch-ups independently
• Fill out damage sheets accurately using proper codes without assistance
• Perform Well/Bay work independently (excluding leather repairs)
• Conduct microfiber repairs with minimal supervision as part of upholstery training
• Other duties/projects as assigned
  
  
  

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. It reports directly to the Shop Manager.

Work Environment:

• Operates in a warehouse setting
• Regular exposure to hazardous materials and power tools
  
  
  

Requirements

Physical Demands:

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  
  
  

Qualifications needed to perform this position:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of Finisher I role
• Minimum of 6 months furniture repair experience
• Must represent Gardner-White Furniture as a professional ambassador
  
  
  

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position based on the needs of the business.