Furniture Restorer | London - Primarily workshop-based with occasional work in clients' homes/businesses | Full Time - 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday | Competitive hourly wage starting at £15 - £16 per hour
Are you passionate about bringing history back to life?
Do you have a knack for transforming worn-out furniture into stunning masterpieces?
If so, our client wants you on their team!
Our client, established in 1952, specialises in the restoration and preservation of both antique and contemporary furniture. They are a reputable company that values craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.
Their mission is to breathe new life into pieces that have stood the test of time. Their skilled artisans combine traditional techniques with modern expertise to deliver the highest quality results.
You will be an experienced Furniture Restorer, eager to join a dedicated team in London!
If you have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience restoring and repairing various types of furniture, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. In this role, you will work closely with clients, assessing their pieces, developing restoration plans, and executing repairs with precision and care.
Are you the right person for the job?
- Minimum of 5 years in furniture restoration
- Proficiency in woodworking, joinery, and finishing techniques
- Knowledge of different wood types, historical styles, and construction methods
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent attention to detail
- A genuine love for preserving and reviving furniture
- Conscientious and reliable
- Driving Licence is desirable but not essential
What will your role look like?
- Evaluate the condition of antique and modern furniture, identifying areas that require restoration
- Perform necessary repairs, including re-glueing, refinishing, veneer work, and structural adjustments
- Maintain detailed records of restoration work hours
- Communicate with clients, providing recommendations and updates on progress
- Ensure that all work meets our high standards of craftsmanship and authenticity
What can you expect in return?
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to work on unique and historically significant pieces
- Off-street parking for employees
- 5 weeks holiday per annum
What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can't wait to hear from you!
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