Furniture Repair Technician - PM Shift - $2,000 Sign-on Bonus

Living Spaces Furniture; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 28,654 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with Company match

Paid Sick Leave

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Living Spaces Furniture is hiring a Furniture Repair Technician 1 in Buford, GA. The selected candidate will repair and restore merchandise with manufacturer defects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Key responsibilities include repairing upholstery and wood furniture, maintaining clean work areas, and preparing goods for outbound shipments.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Competitive compensation of $20.80 - $27.00 per hour, with additional employee benefits available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years experience working with upholstery and wood furniture.
• Strong knowledge of leather repairs and wood finishes.

Responsibilities

• Repair damaged furniture based on inspection.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work area.
• Ensure quality of products during outbound shipments.

Skills

Upholstery / Leather repairs

Wood repairs

Product assembly

Radio frequency equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Repair tools and equipment

Job description

Overview

Position Summary: The Furniture Repair Technician 1 repairs, restores, and inspects merchandise that has been damaged or has manufacturer defects. Will work inside the shop or on the dock ensuring outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.

Responsibilities

• Identify repair needed and follow standard operating procedures to repair based upon the need
• Demonstrate proficiency in repairing at least one of the following:
  • Upholstery / Leather products to include stitching, panel replacement, mechanism, frame repair, button replacement, as well as other components
  • Wood / case goods to include burn ins, color matching, panel replacements, adjustment of drawers, doors, glides and other components
• Achieve 80% restock to first quality
• Identify proper quality disposition of furniture after inspection.
• Have clear understanding and experience with product assembly
• Utilize proper lifting techniques
• Able to operate radio frequency equipment
• Conducts operations in compliance with OSHA standards
• Maintains a clean work area, free from debris on warehouse floor

Meet company standards for productivity

Qualifications

• Sign On Bonus: $2,000.00*
• Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum 1-2 years experience working with upholstery, an array of fabrics, wood furniture, leather and veneer finishes. Able to use necessary tools and equipment. Strong working knowledge of leather repairs, wood repairs including scratches, dents and split wood. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Certificates and Licenses: None Required
• Supervisory Responsibilities: This position will not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Position Hiring Range

The hiring pay range provides a good faith estimate of the salary or hourly wage that Living Spaces expects to pay for the position upon hire. Pay will be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to: applicant's education, relevant work experience, knowledge, applicable and relevant skills and abilities, market demand, Company budget, as well as internal equity and alignment with geographic market data. Living Spaces reserves the right to modify this page at any time.

Compensation: $20.80 - $27.00

Overtime pay is available for eligible, non-exempt Team Members. Reimbursement for expenses as required by applicable law and Company policy. Retail, Guest Services and Distribution Center Team Members are eligible to receive team bonus based on meeting specific goals and KPI's.

Benefits

• Medical (full-time only)
• Dental (full-time only)
• Vision (full-time only)
• 401(k) with Company match (full and part-time)
• Vacation (full-time only or as otherwise required by applicable law)
• Paid Sick Leave (full and part-time)
• Flex or Health Spending Account (for eligible full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program (full and part-time)
• Holiday pay (full-time only)
• Life insurance (full-time only)

For more details, please visit our website at: Careers (livingspaces.com)

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is our policy to abide by all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person’s race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

E-Verify

Living Spaces participates in E-Verify. All newly-hired team members are queried through this electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

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