Job Description

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Are you ready to take on a role at our bustling distribution center and in our guests homes If so we want you to join our team!

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Furniture Repair Technician to join our Saskatoon Distribution Centre team located at 165 Lipsett Crescent .

Ashley Canada - The Dufresne Group is committed to investing in our team members; we offer:

• Market competitive wages;
• An excellent training program;
• Comprehensive benefits plan and excellent employee discounts;
• Employer Sponsored Retirement Savings Plan;
• Career growth and continuous development;
• Respectful and family-oriented working environment with strong company values.

As the Furniture Repair Technician you will have the opportunity to:

• Inspect furniture to determine if it needs parts replaced or if its repairable to top-notch condition.
• Work your magic to restore damaged furniture to like-new conditions within a set timeframe using proven techniques including refinishing re-upholstery painting etc. This includes wood fabric leather and metal pieces.
• Support guests with in-home repairs in a friendly and helpful way listening to their needs and questions and responding quickly.

• Understand and follow all safe work practices and rules including WHMIS.
• Document and complete service reports and paperwork including inventory control information.
• Support the Quality Control Coordinator in the completion of Product Issue Tracking (PIT)

• Keep your service vehicle clean organized and stocked with repair materials and communicate any issues (mechanical or otherwise) on the service vehicles.
• Attend training on furniture service topics.
• Inspect and validate the repair parts.

What were looking for:

• High School diploma with two years of hands-on experience in furniture repair including upholstery leather repairs and wood refinishing. Experience with other materials and color matching is a plus!
• Previous warehouse experience is an asset.
• Good computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and the ability to learn in-house computer programs including the in-house inventory management system.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Some exposure to working with solvents is an asset.
• Good physical condition with ability to lift and carry objects of 50 100 pounds.
• Valid Class 5 Drivers license with clean drivers abstract.
• Able to conduct physical work in warm and cold conditions.
• Ability to operates various equipment (dock levellers hand trucks cardboard baler and reach truck etc.)
• Comfortable with flexible schedule requirements including evenings and weekends.
• Available to work overtime as required.
• Criminal Record Check is required.

Required Experience:

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