Furniture Installation Technician

Office Location: North Kansas City, Missouri

 Job Description:

Join our crew to deliver, install, and assemble office furniture at a variety of encompas’ customer locations, including office panel systems, chairs, tables, and other freestanding furniture. Installers are responsible for timely and quality workmanship within a customer-service-driven atmosphere. A typical workday may include reviewing projects with lead installer, driving, loading/unloading, assembling/installing furniture per project manager’s plans, inventorying, receiving shipment, travelling to customer locations to perform repairs or replace parts, and other related tasks. Installers must be able to communicate professionally with customers, inform them of progress, build trust and confidence, resolve issues, and enhance the overall experience they have with the company.

Preferred Skills + Qualifications:

  • High School diploma

  • Driver’s license

  • 0-3 Years Industry Experience

  • Punctuality

  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds

  • Written and verbal communication skills

  • Professional demeanor with respect to client’s work environment

  • Mechanical/Carpentry abilities, knowledge of furniture. assembly, and/or use of tools are all a plus

  • Ability to keep track of multiple aspects of various projects with focus and accuracy

  • Good math skills for field measurements and verifications

  • Maturity to work unsupervised and establish priorities

  • Good at following verbal and written instructions, responding to management direction, taking responsibility, and willing to ask questions

  • Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness, look for ways to improve and promote quality, apply feedback to improve performance, monitor own work to ensure quality.

Work Environment may include:

  • Indoor/Outdoor temperatures

  • Construction building hazards*

  • Excessive noise

  • Moving machinery or vehicles

  • Chemicals used during Construction

  • Dust

  • Sharp objects and tools

  • *Wearing of safety clothing and equipment may be required in some instances

About encompas:

As a 2023 top five Haworth dealership, and a certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBENC) encompas strives to continue its reputation as a trusted and innovative source for workplace furniture. encompas takes pride in specializing in large-project business in three major markets: corporate office, higher education, and GSA. Since our founding in 2006, we have operated under a business model of hiring degreed interior designers and architects (versus sales associates) who understand the intricate process of design and construction. Our motto is “Listen. Interpret. Solve.” and is the way we approach all projects.

We have three offices conveniently located in the downtown areas of Kansas City, Wichita, and Omaha, and our in-house installation team and warehouse located in North Kansas City.

Across all locations, the encompas team is a close-knit group of talented individuals, both new and tenured, who are excited for the opportunity to meet you and share their knowledge!


Job Perks:

  • Small business with accessible leadership and room for growth

  • Company-wide rewards for doing well! (Including trips, bonuses, meals, etc.)

  • Financial assistance with professional development (certifications, courses, etc.)

  • High profile projects with some of the best partners in the nation

  • Travel to different locations for jobs

  • Quiet office on off-days!

Compensation:

Salary commensurate to experience and industry standards

Benefits:

  • Individual Retirement Account

  • Health Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Supplemental Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays