Cabinet Finisher

Designs by Robert Scott Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Designs by Robert Scott Inc. in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a skilled Cabinet Finisher for a full-time, on-site role. You will prepare, finish, and refinish cabinets and furniture, performing sanding, staining, painting, and protective coatings to achieve precise colors and durable finishes.

Day-to-day tasks include mixing stains, inspecting pieces for quality, and executing touch-ups or repairs as required. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely with tools are essential for

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of cabinet finishing, furniture making, or related woodworking experience.
• Experience with stains, paints, coatings, and protective finishes.
• Strong color-matching and meticulous workmanship; adherence to specs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, sand, stain, paint, and apply coatings to cabinets and furniture.
• Inspect pieces for quality and perform touch-ups as needed.
• Mix and apply stains and finishes; ensure finishes meet color specifications.
• Train colleagues on finishing methods, safety, and equipment use.

Skills

Finishing expertise

Attention to detail

Color matching

Safety procedures

Train others

Stamina/physical

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Finishing equipment

Job description

Company Description Designs by Robert Scott Inc. is a high-end furniture company headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in custom and high-quality furniture pieces. The company is known for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to creating durable, aesthetically refined products.

Role Description The Cabinet Finisher role is a full-time, on-site position located in Brooklyn, NY. This role is responsible for preparing, finishing, and refinishing cabinets and furniture, including sanding, staining, painting, and applying protective coatings to achieve specified colors and finishes. Day-to-day tasks include mixing and applying stains and other finishes, inspecting pieces for quality, and performing touch-ups or repairs as needed.

Compensation: Work hours are 45-55 hours per week with 1.5X pay over 40 hours per week, benefits. With Over time one can expect to make $ 95,000.00 - $ 110,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience working with furniture and cabinetry, including preparation, finishing, and refinishing.
• Knowledge of paint, stains, and coatings, and practical experience with painting and finishing processes.
• Proficiency with power tools and hand tools commonly used in finishing.
• Ability to train and share best practices with colleagues on finishing methods, safety, and equipment use.
• Strong attention to detail, color matching ability, and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Understanding of shop safety procedures and ability to follow instructions and technical specifications.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, and handle materials throughout the workday.
• 5-10 years Prior experience in cabinet finishing, furniture making, or related woodworking fields.