Warehouse Furniture Repair and Refinishing Technician

Love solving hands-on problems and making things look new again? Join Ashley—North America’s leading mattress and furniture retailer—in a role where your skills directly impact guest satisfaction.

Why this role?

• Impact: You turn transit and handling damage into like-new results for our HomeStores customers.
• Autonomy: Plan, repair, and document your work with independence and precision.
• Growth: Learn advanced refinishing and upholstery techniques while collaborating with a supportive warehouse team.

What you will do

• Perform minor top-surface repairs on casegoods and tables.
• Handle solid-color paper/side refinishes.
• Rebuild small corners and complete advanced replacement-part repairs.
• Set up and use the spray booth safely and effectively.
• Complete upholstery fixes, including mechanism replacements.
• Inspect damaged items and determine if restoration to like-new condition is feasible.
• Coach warehouse personnel on minor touchup techniques during inspections.
• Document recurring damage trends; escalate repeated issues to the Guest Response Team and DC Manager.
• Report promptly when repairs cannot be completed and explain the situation.
• Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse.
• Demonstrate our Core and Growth Values throughout your work.
• Work assignment: Retail Distribution Center Product Technician.
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures.

What you bring

• High School Diploma
• 1 year of hands-on furniture repair experience (upholstery, leather, wood refinishing)
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time well
• Working knowledge of MS Office and aptitude for in-house systems
• Valid Driver’s License

Physical requirements

• Vision: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth, and adjustable focus for reports and computer use
• Hearing and speaking: able to hear, understand, and be understood
• Seated work for extended periods; repetitive hand tasks (keyboarding, handwriting, office/POS and handheld equipment)
• Standing and walking throughout the workday
• Bending, squatting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching at/above shoulder level
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. alone; heavier with assistance
• Primarily warehouse environment; occasional work at new retail locations under construction
• Exposure to oil, latex, spray paint, household chemicals, biological odors, household dusts; moderate office noise
• Consistent adherence to safe work practices and rules
• Other duties as assigned, essential or otherwise

Pay and perks

Now offering On-Demand Pay

• Competitive pay
• Generous PTO
• Advancement opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Retirement benefits
• 401(k)
• 30%+ employee purchase discounts

Ashley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ashley does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.