Will drive company vehicle to repair furniture in customer's home.
When you join the Homemakers team, you will be part of an established company with a 40-year tradition of providing quality products to our customers, as well as a family and growth-oriented company culture for our employees. Youll find a wide variety of opportunities for development and advancement with Homemakers, as well as set schedule options, competitive pay, and a fantastic benefits package.
Here is just some of what we have to offer our full-time employees:
Repairs, touches up, replace parts and rebuilds all furniture products including but not limited to case goods, upholstery and bedding. Repairs all furniture merchandise to a sellable condition. Generally, works with smaller repairs. This includes repairing tops, mixing custom stains for color matching, stripping and finishing, building or rebuilding a product, using larger/more complex power tools.
Job Summary:
On the job training by Homemakers internal furniture repair technicians
Insurable and able to drive a company vehicle
Ability to work independently in customers homes completing repairs/inspections/reports/replacing parts
Evaluate each piece of furniture to determine the type of wood and/or upholstery repairs, parts, and materials needed to complete the job
Upholstery Repairs: Remove and install upholstery panels, springs, frame repairs, leather repairs, mechanisms, minor electrical and hand sewing
Case Goods: Burn-ins, refinishing, joinery and match colors and simulate wood grains
Maintain all shop tools, materials in safe operating condition
Report all safety issues to Supervisor and document as needed
Complete all required documentation of repaired product and movement of product
Provides feedback to management regarding efficiencies, safety, productivity, etc.
Properly handle the product while moving it from one location to another
Communicate with your supervisor, team members and with other departments in a professional manner
Accurately tag product
Ability to work well in a team environment or independently
Aware of what needs to be accomplished for the day and assist others in the department as needed
Train new team members
Follow all operational and safety procedures
Other duties and responsibilities my be assigned based on business needs.
Job Requirements:
High School or GED
Insurable and able to drive a company vehicle
Technical or Trade School a plus but not required
Furniture Repair experience a plus but not required
Strong customer service
Warehouse experience a plus
We will train the right candidate who has transferable skills
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Analytical skills
Basic working knowledge of computer
Ability to work nights, weekends and/or early morning hours based on business needs
Ability to work well in a team environment or independently
Able to work in a fast-paced environment with high customer contact
Ability to work long hours as business needs
Working knowledge of operating heavy machinery and operating hand tools
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work under pressure
Strong attention to detail and excellent time management and organizational skills
Effective communicator with strong follow up skills
Physical expectations:
Standing/sitting for long periods of time
Using hands and power tools
Bending, lifting and walking frequently
Pushing and pulling objects
Able to lift 50 lbs. and more with assistance
Environmental conditions:
Will work indoors in a warehouse and in customers home
Conditions may include hot/cold temperatures, dusty surroundings and noisy work environment
Background check and pre-employment drug screen are required.
Homemakers is a tobacco- and drug-free workplace. EOE
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