Senior Furniture Restorer | London | Full Time | Working hours are 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday | Competitive hourly rate from £18
Our client is a creative and bustling restoration house in London, completing an average of 500 jobs each year. They are seeking an experienced Senior Furniture Restorer to join their dedicated team, specialising in the restoration of antiques and cabinetry.
In this role, the Senior Furniture Restorer will work closely with clients, assessing pieces, developing restoration plans, and executing repairs with precision and care. As a senior member of the team, the successful candidate will also be expected to supervise and support junior colleagues.
What's in it for you?
Opportunity to work on unique and historically significant furniture pieces
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Potential development into a management role
Full-time position
Off-street parking for employees
5 weeks' holiday per year
Are you the right person for the job?
Minimum 5 years' experience in furniture restoration
Senior, fully-rounded craftsperson comfortable with responsibility
Proficient in woodworking, cabinetry, joinery, and finishing techniques
Knowledge of different wood types, historical styles, and construction methods
Strong problem-solving skills and a positive, can-do attitude
Excellent attention to detail and a genuine passion for restoring furniture
Reliable, conscientious, and a self-starter
Full driving licence required
Own a full selection of high-quality hand tools
What will your role look like?
Assess furniture and develop restoration plans
Perform repairs, including re-glueing, refinishing, veneer work, and structural adjustments
Supervise and support junior colleagues
Communicate with clients, providing recommendations and progress updates
Maintain detailed records of restoration work
Ensure all work meets the company's high standards of craftsmanship and authenticity
Organise and manage workflow to meet deadlines and customer expectations
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