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Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
Work setting
- Furniture repair shop
- Residential/client's home
Tasks
- Make minor adjustments and repairs to furniture
- Prepare, sand and trim wooden furniture and fixture parts
- Record information on products inspected
- Set up and operate finishing machines or finish furniture by hand
- Assemble wooden or metal furniture and fixture parts to form subassemblies and complete articles
- Stain or finish wood to specified colour
- Apply toners, highlights, glazes or shaders to obtain desired finish
- Reinforce assembled furniture and fixtures with dowels or other supports
- Apply lacquer or other sealers
- Install hardware on furniture and fixtures
- Inspect furniture and fixture subassemblies and finished products for conformance to quality standards
- Clean, polish and wax furniture
- Mark defective parts or products for repair
- Sand metal furniture to prepare for finish and spray with paint or other materials
- Strip old finish from wood surface
- Smooth gouges with wood filler and sand wood
- Make minor repairs to furniture
Type of materials
- Metal
- Wood
- Textiles and leather
Cleaning experience
- Upholstery
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Fast-paced environment
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
- On the road job
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Transportation provided by employer