Apprentice Woodworker and Finisher

4 weeks ago


Orlando, United States Door Renew Orlando Full time

Grow your carpentry, finishing and customer service skills at Door Renew  We enjoy a variety of tasks and the joy of delivering a refinished door and other products to customers

Door Renew strives to provide premier quality products & services with only the finest customer experience for our clients.  We will abide by our shared values and all applicants will be screened for the highest of expectations for a strong & successful team culture.

Door Installer & Finisher Job Description

Door Renew is looking to hire hard-working and positive personalities to work under instruction with skilled mentors as a finisher and learn to stain, paint, finish, and restore our customers' front doors and other valuable property.
As a stainer, you will be required to examine the product, identify damaged areas, disassemble the basic parts, and smooth or shape as required.
You will also be required to apply finishing lubricants to achieve the desired color and design.
In addition, you will be required to uninstall the customer’s door or property from their home and return the finished product to the customer and reinstall the product. 

To ensure success as a finisher for wood, fiberglass, and metal, you should have woodworking skills, knowledge of finishing techniques, and a good eye for detail.
A door refinisher should expertly restore and finish wooden or fiberglass items to meet the needs of the client.  Occasionally, you may also be expected to support business development from potential clients.

Our Shared Values

Nothing is more important that the well-being and success of you and your teammates

We are business savvy and customer focused

Simple is smooth and smooth is fast

 

Installer & Finisher Responsibilities:

  • Meeting with the customer to discuss finishing and color requirements.
  • Disassembling the hardware of the door. 
  • Inspecting the door for rot and physical damage. 
  • Repairing broken parts, removing imperfections, and filling in cracks.
  • Removing old finishings and excess solvent.
  • Sanding and smoothing the item in preparation for finishing.
  • Selecting and applying finishing lubricants such as varnish, stains, or shellac.
  • Inspecting the refurbished product and completing job reports. 

Installer & Finisher Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED, Associates or higher preferred.
  • Certificate in Woodworking Technology
  • Previous experience as a Wood Finisher is preferred
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • In-depth knowledge of staining and finishing techniques.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • Advanced design skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Experience with hand and power tools.
  • Veterans and Non-Veterans are encouraged to join our team
  • Must be willing and able to lift and lower heavy objects
  • Must be willing and able to work in hot and dirty environments

Compensation for FULL-TIME and PART-TIME opportunities:

$14-$21/hr based on experience

Workshop is located in downtown Orlando



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