Furniture Repair Technician - Plant City

CITY Furniture•Plant City, FL

32d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

With over 50 years of experience, and several CITY Furniture and Ashley HomeStore showrooms and distribution centers throughout Florida, CITY Furniture continues to be recognized as a top furniture company in South Florida and nationwide. By joining CITY Furniture, you become part of a family-spirited organization that is focused on you! With planned local growth, plus growth in new markets over the next several years, the CITY Furniture team is excited about the future. Join our fun, family-spirited team to build a long-lasting career at a company that will continue to challenge, develop, and appreciate its Associates. Click Here to watch our Company video! Our Vision is to be the ultimate furniture and mattress store. Our Purpose is to enrich people’s lives and make the world a better place. Our Mission is to provide quality home furnishings, at excellent values, in an exciting and fun environment. Our Values : Mutual Trust & Respect | Continuous Improvement | Entrepreneurial Spirit | Customer Focus | Teamwork | Giving Back As a Repair Technician I Associate , the primary function of this position is to repair damaged product to its best saleable condition in a cost-effective matter and determine stock disposition. The Repair Technician I is also responsible for the inspection of product for quality control purposes, rewrap/repackage products after inspection utilizing proper material handling techniques and equipment to minimize damages. A health evaluation and fit test is required to be able to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE, respirator, i.e.). Your contributions will ensure the success of the Operations Department at CITY Furniture.

Requirements

Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug test, background check, and skills test
No High-school diploma required
Furniture Repair Experience working with refinishing tools
<5 days per week> / <Nights, weekend, holidays>
<40 Hours per week>
0% of Travel
Lifting up to 75lbs+, bending, prolonged standing and walking
Use of Safety equipment (Personal Protective Equipment: Respirator and Spray Mask.)
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Excel, Word, and Outlook, etc.)
Google Suite (i.e. Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)

Nice To Haves

WMS – High Jump (preferred but not required)
AS400 (preferred but not required)
Director (preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

Repair damaged merchandise in at least one (1) core competency (casegoods and leather/upholstery) to stock available status
Determine whether product should be sent to Clearance or donated, if not, repairable to stock
Associate Development- Coaches and mentors other associates to help them learn and improve their repair techniques