Woodworking Artisan – Door Refinishing Technician I

Woodworking Artisan – Door Refinishing Technician I

08 Oct 2024
Iowa, Des moines, 50301 Des moines USA

Woodworking Artisan – Door Refinishing Technician I

Door Renew is Seeking an Experienced Door Refinishing Technician I!

Location: Des Moines, IA

Pay Range: $18 - $19 per hour

Job Type: Part-Time

Weekly Hours: 25 to 30 hours, flexible schedule

Why join Door Renew?

We’re dedicated to helping our team members thrive, both personally and professionally

Here’s what we offer

- Paid Training: Ongoing skill development to help you succeed

- Career Growth Opportunities: Mentorship, leadership development, and room for advancement

- Paid Time Off: PTO accrual starts after a 90-day onboarding period to support a healthy work-life balance

- Lucrative Commissions and Bonuses: Rewarding high performance and dedication

About the role

As a Technician I, you will get trained and assist in restoring high-quality front doors, ensuring every project meets our standards for craftsmanship and customer satisfaction

Key responsibilities

- Customer Collaboration: Collaborate with customers to understand needs and preferences

Technical and Craftsmanship Duties will include:

- Disassemble door hardware: Carefully remove locks, knobs, hinges, and other hardware components to prepare the door for refinishing

- Inspect for damage and perform repairs: Assess doors for cracks, rot, or structural issues; repair minor damage using fillers and woodworking techniques

- Strip and sand surfaces: Remove existing finishes using appropriate stripping agents and sand the wood to a smooth, even surface

- Apply finishing products: Precisely apply varnish, stains, paint, or shellac to achieve the desired look, ensuring a flawless, professional finish

- Shop Safety and Organization: Maintain a safe, organized, and productive shop environment

- Training and Mentorship: After completing training and gaining experience, you’ll help train and mentor new hires, supporting their development while continuing to grow your own skills

- Goal Setting and Execution: Work closely with the General Manager to set and achieve production goals

What you bring

- Education: High school diploma or GED required

- Woodworking Experience: 3-5 years of hands-on experience, especially with finishing techniques

- Technical Skills: Advanced hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and proficiency with hand and power tools

- Customer Service Skills: Excellent communication abilities and focus on customer satisfaction

- Driver’s License: Valid license required, and ability to commute/relocate to Des Moines, IA

- Certification: Certificate in Woodworking Technology preferred but not required

Apply today

If you’re passionate about woodworking, eager to learn, and thrive in a hands-on role, join Door Renew! Be part of a collaborative team that values hard work and craftsmanship. You’ll receive thorough training, expand your skills, get your hands dirty, and tackle diverse projects. We provide a rewarding environment focused on professional growth and delivering high-quality results to our valued customers.

Schedule

- Monday to Friday

- Day shift with occasional weekends

- Work Location: In person (Des Moines, IA). Ability to commute or relocate required.

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