Furniture Repair Technician

Four Hands is looking for a Furniture Repair Technician to repair and restore furniture, perform cosmetic touch-ups, and prepare product for photography and showroom display. The ideal candidate has hands-on repair experience, a strong eye for detail, and familiarity with furniture finishing techniques. Training on Mohawk Finishing Products will be provided. 

In This Role 

• Inspect furniture for damage and defects and determine appropriate repair methods 
• Perform cosmetic repairs and touch-ups on furniture damaged during transit, handling, or warehouse operations 
• Repair and prepare incoming samples and new product introductions for photography and showroom presentation 
• Assemble furniture samples and make minor adjustments as needed 
• Prepare furniture for photography by correcting finish and color inconsistencies, evening out sheen, and blending repairs 
• Clean and condition leather and upholstered surfaces 
• Partner with the photography team to provide on-set support as needed 
• Maintain showroom furniture and restore returned display and photography samples for resale or reuse 
• Follow established repair standards and escalate pieces that cannot be restored to quality expectations 
• Maintain repair tools, materials, inventory, and workspace 
• Handle finishing chemicals, aerosols, and solvents in accordance with established safety procedures 
• Provide basic training and guidance to warehouse and quality team members on damage prevention and simple furniture touch-up techniques 
• Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications  
• Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team   
  • Be open and honest  
  • Reach for excellence  
  • Act with responsibility  
  • Value the whole person  
  • Enjoy the journey  

The Ideal Person 

• High school diploma or GED required 
• 2+ years of experience in furniture repair, touch-up, refinishing, or restoration 
• Demonstrated wood touch-up skills, including filling, color matching, grain work, and spot finishing 
• Experience repairing or refinishing at least one additional material, such as metal, stone, or leather, or willingness to learn 
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for color, sheen, and finish consistency 
• Ability to assess repair quality and determine when additional work or escalation is needed 
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems (WMS) 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs independently and move up to 225 lbs with assistance 
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, and reach for up to 8 hours per day 
• Willingness to work overtime as needed 
• Steel-toed boots or shoes required during work hours 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Completion of Mohawk Finishing Products workshops or experience using Mohawk finishing products 
• Experience with high-end residential or hospitality furniture 
• Experience preparing furniture for photography, visual merchandising, or showroom displays 
• Additional experience in wood finishing, stone fabrication, powder coat touch-up, or upholstery repair 
• Bilingual in English and Spanish