Furniture Repair Technician

Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattresses • Stratford, CT

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About The Position

At Raymour & Flanigan, the Furniture Repair Technician works in a warehouse and helps ensure merchandise meets the company’s quality standards before customers receive it. The role involves assessing damage and selecting repair methods for wood furniture, leather, fabric, and upholstery, as well as completing the furniture “deluxing” process. The technician is expected to maintain a neat and safe work environment, work effectively in a fast-paced setting, and demonstrate craftsmanship, attention to detail, professionalism, and strong organizational skills. The role requires working independently and with a team, following and promoting safety policies, and performing other duties assigned by management.

The position requires two years of experience working with wood furniture, leather, fabric, and upholstery, along with repair skills such as color matching and blending; wood repairs including burn-ins and wood graining; leather repairs including scuffs, holes, and tears; and upholstery repairs including structural or mechanism replacements. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. The work includes lifting, lowering, pushing, and pulling furniture weighing up to and in excess of 100 pounds.

Raymour & Flanigan supports a drug- and smoke-free work environment. The company is unable to offer visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Requirements

• Two years of experience working with wood furniture, leather, fabric, and upholstery.
• Color matching and blending skills.
• Wood repair skills, including burn-ins and wood graining.
• Leather repair skills, including repairing scuffs, holes, and tears.
• Upholstery repair skills, including structural or mechanism replacements.
• Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift, lower, push, and pull furniture weighing up to and in excess of 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assess damage and select appropriate repair methods for wood furniture, leather, fabric, and upholstery.
• Maintain a neat and safe work environment.
• Complete the furniture “deluxing” process to established standards.
• Follow Raymour & Flanigan safety policies and procedures and promote safety awareness.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and professionalism.
• Perform work independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Perform additional functions assigned at management’s discretion.

What This Job Offers

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