Furniture Repair Technician

American Furniture Warehouse•Colorado Springs, CO

12d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

The Repair Tech will also need to be adept at using a variety of hand and electrical tools as well as various paints, dyes, and chemicals. Experience in furniture repair, furniture assembly, upholstery, or other related training will be beneficial in this role. The right candidate will be committed to and exemplify the values of the organization, maintain a calm and professional demeanor in a fast-paced retail/warehouse environment. Extreme attention to detail and quality of work is crucial in this role. American Furniture Warehouse is a retailer of home furnishings, operating in Colorado, Arizona, and Texas. With more than 3200 employees, we pride ourselves ourselves on our ability to offer value and service to our customers. When you join AFW you become part of a professional, customer service oriented company. AFW is seeking highly motivated, energetic, hardworking candidates to join our team.

Requirements

Preferably has at least 4 months of furniture repair experience
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Capability to operate equipment needed to do job.
Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team and effectively communicate with all team members.
Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of materials.
Organized and has attention to detail.
Ability to work in a high performance, fast-paced team environment.
Ability to adapt to and work effectively within a constantly changing environment.
A pre-employment drug screen, background and fit for duty exam check must be passed upon job offer.

Nice To Haves

Experience in furniture repair, furniture assembly, upholstery, or other related training will be beneficial in this role.

Responsibilities

Reconstruct furniture, replace parts, and in some cases modify or rebuild missing parts.
Inspects items according to instructions and reports damaged goods to supervisor.
Comprehend all methods of repair for wood, upholstery, glass and assembly of RTA.
Performs routine maintenance procedures as instructed.
Maintain repair log and notify manager if item cannot be repaired.
Maintain work area – be sure all chemicals are labeled, place all dirty rags in proper containers, be familiar with hazard communication and MSDS.
Commitments to AFW’s safety policies and procedures. Promotes awareness and owns personal safety and the safety of others.