Furniture Prep Spec Upholstery

Ethan Allen • Belleville, MI

5d

About The Position

The Furniture Prep Spec Upholstery inspects and prepares furniture for delivery to customers’ homes in accordance with company standards and procedures, and provides after-delivery service as needed. The position repairs, matches and mixes colors, and finishes furniture before delivery; evaluates and repairs returned furniture for redelivery; and performs repairs and touch-ups in customers’ homes. The role also supports work-area housekeeping, inventory activities, safety compliance, and the stocking of work materials.

Requirements

• High school education, trade school education with courses in woodworking or cabinet making, or comparable experience as an apprentice.
• At least four years of experience in the woodworking industry, including furniture finishing experience.
• Ability to repair and finish furniture as required.
• Good physical condition and ability to lift heavy objects.
• May require holiday and weekend hours.

Nice To Haves

• Upholstery repair experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect all furniture in the warehouse before delivery to customers’ homes.
• Repair, match and mix colors, and finish furniture as required before delivery.
• Evaluate damage to returned furniture and perform repairs needed for redelivery.
• Coordinate with the customer service manager to ensure furniture damage is properly documented.
• Perform furniture repairs and touch-ups in customers’ homes as needed.
• Assist with proper storage of items and general housekeeping in assigned work areas.
• Assist with inventories and cycle counts when necessary.
• Comply with company safety regulations.
• Maintain adequate supplies of work materials and inform the supervisor when replenishment or stocking is needed.
• Wear a neat, clean, full uniform when visiting customers.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• Multiple medical plans with prescription drug coverage
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Dental plan
• Vision plan
• Basic and supplemental group term life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Dependent group term life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Business travel accident life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care
• Commuter savings plans for public transit and parking
• Voluntary whole life insurance
• Voluntary critical care insurance
• Voluntary accident insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED