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