Craftsman
About The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled Furniture Tradesperson “Craftsman” to maintain, repair, and elevate our luxury furnishings with meticulous precision and pride. You are not “just fixing furniture.” You are preserving the integrity of high-end pieces that appear in luxury weddings, corporate galas, and elite private events. Who We Are Folklore is all about style and creativity. Based in Sunny Southern California, we specialize in turning every event into an Instagram-worthy experience with our unique, curated furniture and decor. While So-Cal is our home base, we're constantly on the move, styling iconic events nationwide. Every piece in our inventory tells a story, and the Craftsman behind it ensures that the story is flawless.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3-5 years of working experience in a similar role.
- Expert-level craftsmanship in woodworking, finishing, furniture repair, carpentry, or related skilled trade
- Strong understanding of materials, finishes, color matchings and structural integrity
- Experience with hand tools and shop equipment
- Ability to lift and maneuver furniture safely and perform hands-on fabrication work
- Strong organizational and documentation habits
- Commitment to safety and quality standards
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee workflow of their department
- Inspect, assess, and repair high-end rental inventory (wood, upholstery, paint finishes, hardware, structural components)
- Perform refinishing, touch-ups, and restoration work to luxury standards
- Knows how to accurately use bonding chemicals/adhesives: Epoxy, Resin, Wood Glue
- Maintain quality control benchmarks across all inventory
- Track and document repair workflows and materials used
- Lead fabrication projects to include sourcing materials, job costing and timeline planning
- Read and understand blueprints provided for unique furniture items and execute seamless fabrication.
- Identify recurring damage trends and recommend preventative solutions
- Support inventory lifecycle management and preservation
- Collaborate with Operations and Warehouse teams to ensure event-ready quality
- Maintain an organized, efficient, and safe workspace
- Contribute to continuous improvement of craftsmanship standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
