Furniture Finisher

The Joinery, Portland’s iconic handcrafted furniture maker, is seeking a full- and part-time Furniture Finisher to join our team.

Every piece of our furniture is handcrafted by a single master woodworker. The Furniture Finisher plays a vital role in that process. You are the final steward of each piece, ensuring the surface, feel, and finish reflect the quality we promise for a lifetime.

Your Role

  • Hand sand solid wood furniture to exacting standards
  • Apply our proprietary finishing oil
  • Inspect each piece as the final quality control step 
  • Collaborate with teammates to solve challenges
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient workspace

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience sanding and finishing furniture or cabinetry
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to meet production timelines
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Verbal communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods

What You Can Expect

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement plan with company match, paid time off 
  • A well-equipped shop environment
  • The opportunity to develop your career as part of a great team
  • Meaningful work contributing to furniture designed to last generations

If this sounds like your kind of shop, please email your resume and a cover letter including your wage requirements and preference for full- or part-time work to jobs@thejoinery.com.

We appreciate your interest and look forward to learning more about you.