Furniture Restorer

Cape Town FULL TIME R12,500 - R29,166 / Month
(R150,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the hunt for a talented Furniture Restorer to become part of our dedicated team. If you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for revitalizing old furniture pieces, this position is tailored for you. You will work on various restoration projects that require both creativity and technical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and document the condition of furniture needing restoration.
  • Craft restoration strategies tailored to specific pieces.
  • Utilize various tools and techniques for refinishing furniture.
  • Execute repairs on damaged furniture components with precision.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace throughout the restoration process.
  • Train junior restorers on best practices and techniques.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Stay updated with trends in furniture design and restoration.
  • Participate in client consultations to gauge restoration expectations.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the workshop.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or degree in furniture design or interior design (advantageous)
Experience
  • At least 5 years of practical experience in furniture restoration.
Technical Skills
  • Creative Problem-solving
  • Tool Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with eco-friendly restoration materials: Experience using sustainable materials in restoration projects.
  • Networking within the furniture design community: Strong connections that could benefit the company's outreach.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary range with potential for overtime
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee discounts on restoration services
  • A creative and collaborative work environment

Company Culture

  • Environmental Responsibility: We are committed to using sustainable practices in our restoration projects.
  • Innovation: We embrace new ideas and techniques to enhance our restoration services.
  • Growth Opportunities: We offer pathways for professional development and skill enhancement.
Status: Closed