Comfy Living Chicago is a growing furniture business dedicated to quality craftsmanship and creative design. We build and repair furniture using a mix of modern materials and traditional methods. If you love working with your hands and take pride in building something real and lasting, we’d love to talk to you.
Job Summary:
We’re looking for a hands-on, reliable Furniture Builder to join our team. You’ll be responsible for building wood frames and components for sofas and other furniture using nail/staple guns, saws, and hand tools. You don’t need to be a professional furniture maker — we’ll train the right person — but you must be comfortable with tools, focused on safety, and have a strong eye for detail.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build wood frames and components for sofas and other furniture
- Work with a variety of tools: staple guns, nail guns, saws, drills, sanders, etc.
- Follow build sheets or verbal directions to complete jobs
- Measure, cut, and assemble materials with accuracy
- Inspect work for quality, fit, and durability
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
- Work independently or with a small team
Requirements:
- Comfortable and experienced using hand and power tools
- Passion for hands-on work and building things
- Willingness to learn our methods and standards
- Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently
- Commitment to safety at all times
- Must be dependable and able to meet deadlines
Nice to Have (but not required):
- Experience in carpentry, woodworking, or furniture assembly
- Familiarity with reading simple blueprints or diagrams
- Upholstery or frame-building experience
We Offer:
- On-the-job training and growth opportunities
- Competitive hourly pay
- Supportive, hands-on work environment
- Chance to be part of a team that builds things people love
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
