In-Home Furniture Repair Apprentice

Jordans Furniture•Reading, MA

37d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

Calling all tinkerers, DIYers and fixer-uppers. Come build a better future with Jordan’s Furniture as a Furniture Repair Technician. If you are experienced in furniture repair, or you have the motivation to learn a new trade, and understand the importance of customer service, we want to talk to you! Our Furniture Repair Technicians are trained to fully repair all furniture whether it be stitching upholstery; wood and leather repairs, or repairing mechanisms in motion furniture, while in the customers’ homes. Using our company vans, our technicians travel to our customers’ homes to perform in home repairs and provide excellent customer service. This is a 4-month apprenticeship where you will be promoted once completing the training program. This position is based out of our Reading, MA store with training out of our Nashua, NH warehouse. During training the hours of this position will be Monday - Thursday; 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM out of our Nashua warehouse. Upon completion of training the hours of this position will be Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday; 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM out of our Reading, MA store and may require working outside and above regular hours at times. Pay Range: $22.00 per hour We share our pay range because transparency matters. This reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role based on experience and performance. Why you will love this job. Team atmosphere – We’re all family here! Fast paced physical environment – Cancel that gym membership! Career growth – The possibilities are endless. Great Benefits – medical, dental, vision and employee discount What we Stand for—Where Work is Fun and Values Matter! At Jordan’s, we live the J-Way! Our average employee tenure is 12 years! Every day, our team embodies values that make a real difference: We Care… a Lot – because kindness and support are at the heart of everything we do. We Do the Right Thing – integrity is non-negotiable. We Dare to Think Differently – innovation keeps us ahead of the game. We Make Work Fun – yes, fun! Because great energy fuels great work.

Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
Must have a valid license and possess a safe driving record
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interact effectively in difficult customer situations
Must have a positive and professional demeanor
Must maintain a professional appearance at all times

Responsibilities

Refinishes and patches damaged furniture including paint, stain, enamel or lacquers; mixes paints and stains to match existing finish
Repairs, replaces and rebuilds damaged leather or upholstery furniture or mechanical parts
Sets up and operates such tools as power drills, sanders, saws, and other tools required for repair
Completes repair related paperwork and other documentation as required
Safely drives company van to customers’ homes to assess and repair damaged furniture
Effectively educates and informs customers on repair techniques and/or warranty programs