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Are you a talented Designer with some skills or interest in Commercial Office Furniture Design? Do you want to join a small, close-knit team where all your contributions will be noticed and
valued?

We’re currently hiring Design & Furniture Applications Specialists to be part of our dynamic team! Please see the position details below:

Job Title: Design & Furniture Application Specialist

Primary Responsibilities:

• Systems furniture, ancillary furniture design, and application
• Design of creative and efficient workspaces in corporate and healthcare environments and related industries
• Evaluation of client requirements, providing expertise in application through needs assessment
• Application of product trends and building codes
• Product specification and bill of materials preparation
• Self-directed product research and learning
• Remaining current with new product launches
• Effective documentation of project communication and details
• Independent and collaborative work
• Adaptability to changing requirements and priorities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines
• Production of contract shop drawings and installation drawing packages to include plans, elevations, details, and 3Ds

Secondary Responsibilities (on occasion, as required):

• RFP assistance, preparation
• Assistance and support with project coordination
• Site verifications, base-building measurements, and drawing verification
• Attendance at client meetings or presentations
• Attendance and input at project meetings

Required Competencies and Characteristics:

• Willingness and eagerness to learn
• Team player
• Positive, can-do, attitude
• Customer focused
• Strong communicator
• Good time management
• Adaptable and flexible
• Creative and innovative thinker
• Good judgment and decisive
• Problem solver
• Accountable and dependable
• Strong ethics and integrity

Technical Skills:

• AutoCAD
• CET Configura
• Project Spec, Workspace
• Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint

*Please contact [email protected] to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

We're currently hiring Office Furniture Technicians to be a part of our dynamic team! Please see the position details listed below:

Job Title: Office Furniture Technician

Responsibilities:

• Performs efficient installation and assembly of office furniture within clients’ facilities, including systems furniture, case goods, accessories, wall-hung units, etc.
• Responsible for timely completion of the work with a high level of workmanship and a high degree of customer satisfaction.
• Loads and unloads product from delivery trucks and product from trailers shipped directly to clients.
• Performs site cleanup, remove all cartons and packaging, and ensures a high degree of customer satisfaction with the finished appearance of the site.
• Maintain a “positive” and cooperative “can do” attitude especially during problem resolution and difficult situations.
• Maintain a neat, clean, professional appearance by being properly uniformed and groomed.
• At the end of each day’s use, clean and ready all vehicles, tools and equipment for the next day’s use.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Needed Skills:

• Is professional in appearance and in manners.
• Has good oral and written communication skills.
• Has strong customer service attitude and manner; communicates easily and clearly; is polite and cordial in all customer interactions.
• Is highly responsive to the customer’s request
• Understands customer satisfaction focus of the installation team and consistently meets or exceeds the customers’ expectations.
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Is comfortable and capable of driving a 24’ straight or cube truck and can do so safely.
• Maintains a good driving record and follows all DOT rules and regulations.
• Has physical strength and stamina required to lift and move furniture, boxes and equipment, often more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to understand and interpret installation drawings and installation instruction sheets.
• Ability to properly understand and complete service orders, change orders, delivery tickets and return authorizations.
• Strong work ethic and very ethical approach to the business; is punctual and self-motivated.
• Mechanically adept and knows how to safely use tools and equipment.
• Understands and can learn basic installation processes: unloading, loading, staging, uncarting, panel assembly, component assembly, cleanup and detailing, lock installations, etc.
• Can learn to assemble, fine-tune and detail panels, components, case goods, seating, filing, tables, etc.
• Ability to work irregular hours and extended shifts, including any overnight out of town assignments.
• Interpersonal skills and professional demeanor to interact effectively with a wide range of clients, occasionally under trying circumstances.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing to highest level of customer service and satisfaction.

*Please contact Marc Powell at [email protected] to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Doesn't get any more exciting than this!! 🎉🥳😀

Today, Herman Miller announced a definitive agreement to combine with Knoll, creating the preeminent leader in modern design. Herman Miller and Knoll both have long histories of innovation and values-driven cultures that support problem-solving design and doing well by doing good.
For more information, visit https://www.newleaderinmoderndesign.com/legends/

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