In-Home Furniture Technician (Robinson, PA)

Levin Furniture & Mattress; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Levin Furniture & Mattress is seeking a skilled repair associate to inspect and repair furniture merchandise. You will handle casegoods and upholstery repairs, document the work with photos, and maintain accurate parts inventory in a fast paced retail environment.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and basic reading skills, with emphasis on safety and accurate documentation. Prior knowledge of the GERS system is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills.
• Basic reading and comprehension skills.
• Ability to complete paperwork in an accurate, neat and efficient manner.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of GERS system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair crused corners, dents, gouges; refinish tops; cut glass and mirror plate; install tops; repair upholstery panels, springs, mechanisms; rebuild frames; blind stitch fabric; repair leather scuffs and cuts.
• Inspect, evaluate, and repair merchandise.
• Practice safe material handling per standards.
• Report errors found on documents to supervisor.
• Complete all documentation, including digital photos, neatly and accurately.
• Maintain accurate inventory of customer parts.
• Operate manual and mechanical equipment safely.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Organizational skills

GERS system knowledge

Job description

Career Opportunities withLevin Furniture & Mattress

Ensures highest quality of product through inspection and repair in compliance with product handling and customer service standards in a safe, accurate, and efficient manner.

• Perform Essential Repairs on casegoods and upholstery: Repair crushed corners, burn-in dents and gouges; strip, sand and refinish tops; cut replacement glass and mirror plate; and install factory replacement tops; upholstered panels, springs, and mechanisms, rebuild upholstered frames, blind stitch fabric, repair leather scuffs and cuts.
• Inspect, evaluate, and repair of merchandise.
• Practice safe and secure material handling methods in accordance with product handling standards.
• Report errors found on documents to supervisor.
• Complete all documentation, including digital photos, neatly and accurately.
• Maintain accurate inventory of customer parts.
• Operate manual and mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication, and listening skills.
• Basic reading and comprehension skills.
• Ability to complete paperwork in an accurate, neat and efficient manner.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of GERS system preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers using telephone.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, push, pull and lift cartons weighing approximately 50 - 100+ lbs. repetitively.
• Ability to use vision to read documents and computer screen.
• Ability to use hands to type information into computer.