Located in Milwaukee, WI
Pay: $Up to $25.00/hour
Job Full Description
A growing Milwaukee company is looking for a Finishing Laborer who restores, refinishes, and enhances the appearance and durability of indoor furniture using painting, staining, and protective coatings.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessment & Planning: Evaluate furniture condition, identify repair needs, and plan the restoration or refinishing process
- Surface Preparation: Sand, strip, and clean surfaces; repair cracks, scratches, or broken parts; fill imperfections
- Application of Finishes: Apply paint, stain, varnish, lacquer, or oil using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment, ensuring even coverage and smooth texture
- Decorative Touches: Add stencils, hand-painted details, or distressing effects as requested
- Finishing & Protection: Polish, wax, or apply clear coats to protect the finish and enhance shine
- Client Communication: Discuss preferences, provide updates, and ensure the final product meets expectations
- Proficiency in painting, staining, and clear-coating techniques.
- Knowledge of furniture styles, wood types, and color theory.
- Ability to work with various surfaces (wood, metal, veneer).
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
- Experience with power and hand tools.
- Understanding of safety regulations and proper material handling
Typical Work Environment
- Indoor settings such as residential interiors, offices, or commercial spaces.
- May work independently or as part of a design/refinish team.
Projects can range from full restoration of antique pieces to modern refinishing of new furniture
Milwaukee (West), WI
3422
2525 North Mayfair Road
Suite 80
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
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