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About Williams SonomaSince it was founded in 1956, Williams - Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams' single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma. Pottery Barn and West Elm.Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources or home delivery - and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement - our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain OverviewIn 2024, Williams-Sonoma was recognized as a Great Place to Work ® and Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity, honors which reflect that we are truly a people-first organization. Our operation includes: Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain 15.1M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US, Williams-Sonoma has developed an agile and capable distribution network consisting of the following: Large package / furniture distribution centers located in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.Small package eCommerce distribution centers located in Mississippi, Arizona, and Tennessee totaling 3.9M square feet, consisting of over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi and TennesseeManufacturing facilities located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling 861k square feet with over 1,500 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million - $1 billion in sales of upholstered furniture3 Sutter Street Upholstery Factories located in North Carolina and Mississippi with over 1,400 FTE's producing approximately $900 million to $1 Billion in sales of Upholstered furnitureTransportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and TurkeyThe Furniture Repair Technician is responsible for repairing furniture to first quality, setup of merchandise, inspections, and a world class delivery in the customers' home.The Furniture Repair Technician position is located in Lakeland, FL.You'll be excited about this opportunity because you will....Ensure complete and thorough inspection of upholstery and furniture repairs including burns-ins, wood raining and clear finish.Performs repairs to ensure quality assurance for next day home deliveriesColor match on \ top surface.Proper applications of sealers and top coatsPolishing top coat to vendor specificationsCross grain scratches burn in and rubbed outProper application of finishes using spray gunMinor to more complex repair of damage / defects in order to meet standards ( e.g. , wood repair , touch up , burn in, fill sticks, etc.)Paint and finish color-matching for wood products, using lacquers for flat to high gloss finishesInventory and organize all shop tools and repair materials / suppliesPerform work safely and contribute to a professional environmentAssemble/deluxe furniture and stage prior to delivery as neededCheck out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates....High School Diploma or EquivalentMinimum of 2 years' previous experience in furniture assemblyAbility to multitask and be extremely detailed in identifying errors and imperfectionsWe prefer some of these qualities as well....Previous experience with painting, wood assembly, wood repair, and/or similar craftsmanshipSelf motivated and able to work both independently and collaborativelyAbility to work under pressure and fast learnerAvailability to work full time schedule which may include nights, weekends and holidaysWillingness to be part of teamFurniture repair skills assessment testing may be required as part of the interview processReview these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role...Must be able to move, lift or carry heavy objects or materials up to 50 poundsComfortable walking, standing 90% of the dayOur company benefits are second to none in the industry....Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products401(k) plan and other investment opportunitiesPaid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet InsuranceFor more information on our benefits offerings, please visit MyWSIBenefits.comEOEAt this time, we are not accepting referrals from third party recruiting agencies for this position.

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