What are the responsibilities and job description for the Furniture Repair Technician position at Hooker Furniture?
Furniture Repair Technician
The Company
Hooker Furnishings is currently recruiting a Furniture Repair Technician assistant to work in our High Point, NC showroom. Hooker Furnishings Corporation, in its 99th year of business, is a designer, marketer and importer of case goods (wooden and metal furniture), leather furniture, fabric-upholstered furniture, and accessories for the residential, hospitality and contract markets.
The Position
We are looking for a furniture repair technician assistant to join our team. This position will be based out of our High Point, NC showrooms, but be expected to travel up to 20 % to other locations.
Main responsibilities include:
- Be willing to learn our processes for repairing items. The candidate will report to the US repair manager.
- Learn how to identify the root causes of furniture issues and determine the most effective repair methods.
- Perform repair on furniture items for both Case goods and Upholstery.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, including materials used and time spent, for inventory and reporting purposes.
- Properly use and maintain tools and equipment necessary for furniture repairs.
- Good verbal and written communication skills is preferred.
- Ability to work alone and to engage with other team members that will help achieve his goals.
Candidates who will be a good fit will:
- Basic experience in furniture repairs.
- Knowledge in using hand and power tools for repair and finishing work.
- Be a problem solver and have the ability to work independently to meet deadlines.
- Upholstery and refinishing Knowledge is a plus.
- Physically able to lift and move heavy furniture during the repair process.
Why should you apply?
- A company committed to DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) values.
- Competitive compensation and bonus plans.
- Competitive PTO plans
- 8 company paid holidays and 2 additional paid floating holidays.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans including a generous employer health saving account (HSA) contribution each plan year.
- Matching 401k employer contributions.
- Successful and stable organization for over 95 years.
- Multinational, global organization with 14 locations in the US and offices in Vietnam and China.
- A caring, family-focused culture.
- Career development focus, including training opportunities and leadership development programs.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Emphasis on charitable giving and volunteering in our communities.
Shift: This is a full-time day shift position based in the showroom with a work schedule of Monday-Friday.
Pay: DOE
Customer Service Representative
Hooker Furniture -
High Point, NC
