Furniture Installer I
Focus on the Family
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- Pay
- $19 to $22
- an hour
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Temporary
- Posted
- Oct 4
- 13 days ago
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About the company
Focus on the Family
Non-profit organization management · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Delivers, assembles, installs, inspects, and repairs commercial furniture and systems.
- Supports structured wiring and equipment connections, makes workstation changes, and assists with facility maintenance and snow removal.
What you need
- Requires a high school diploma, ability to pass a post-offer prehire physical, and ability to lift up to 100 lbs and push or pull up to 300 lbs.
- Must pass ongoing testing in network cabling and modular furniture, including an IT qualification on category 6 cable installation and testing.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
read construction drawingsStrong mechanical aptitudeGood communication skillsExcellent customer service skillsdetailed, accurate recordsmodular furniture installationEIA/TIA standardsdistinguish between colors
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Perks
- Sick Time
- Bookstore Discount
- Fitness Center
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The Furniture Installer I position exists to be responsible for the daily activities related to the installation of commercial office furniture, case goods, wall systems, seating, moving and related activities. Duties may include delivery, assembly, installation, repair, and service of furniture. Reports directly to the Building Manager, Occupancy Services.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Takes job-site direction to install systems furniture in a timely fashion
Unloads systems furniture orders from truck, delivers and stages product at the customer’s site for installation
Completes furniture assembly/installation as per installation specifications and blueprints to meet customer’s satisfaction; inspects furniture for proper operability according to manufacturer’s guidelines
Installs all types of free-standing furniture, panel and modular systems including placement, leveling, wipe-down, and touch-up of metal and wood furniture at customer’s location
Attends pre-installation meetings as required
Follows all safety procedures in the performance of job duties; observes and enforces local, state, and federal OSHA and D.O.T. safety rules and regulations
Follows safe work behaviors, and promptly corrects conditions and unsafe behaviors which may lead to accidents
May be required to unload incoming furniture trucks using material handling equipment (i.e., dollies, panel carts, pallet jack)
May be required to maintain an efficient three-day turn-around on all furniture repair service calls and complete all required furniture service/repair paperwork
Learns and uses unique industry standard code systems in performance of duties
Makes changes to existing workstations to meet individual user needs
Provides structured wiring support for data and voice communications for new installations or departmental moves per established IT/LAN standards
Transports and connects computer equipment, phones, and printers
Assists the electrician as needed; makes electrical connections within the furniture system
Assists in parts inventory for network cabling and modular furniture
Repairs damaged furniture and reupholsters panels as needed
Other Duties/Responsibilities:
Assists with general facility maintenance as needed
Assists with campus snow removal as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job:
None
Working Environment/Physical Requirements:
Must be able to pass a Post Offer Prehire Physical exam
Must be able to lift and carry up to 100lbs
Must be able to push/pull up to 300lbs
Must be able to walk or stand 7 hours/day
Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, push/pull, balance weight, and reach above head for extended periods of time
Requires repetitive tasks/motions, good eye-hand-foot coordination, good manual dexterity, and able to distinguish colors
Regularly operate material handling equipment that requires manual dexterity and use of lightweight tools requiring some coordinated movements
Exposure to various conditions such as dust, fumes, and temperature extremes
Frequently requires working around exposed electrical connections
Periodic moving of ceiling tile and building insulation
JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Character/Spiritual:
Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2, “Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us...”
Pursues the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the
Standard of Moral Conduct
and
Statement of Faith
; upholds Focus on the Family's ministry in prayer
Prays personally for Focus on the Family’s staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public prayer
Engages in Christian ministry
Demonstrates behaviors aligned with
FOF core values
Personal Characteristics:
Must be detail oriented, dependable, self-motivated
Team player, coachable
Knowledge/Experience:
High school diploma
Trade school or equivalent in related field preferred
1 to 2 years of experience as electrical or communications helper or modular furniture installation preferred
Basic understanding of construction drawings
Must be able to pass on-going testing in both network cabling and modular furniture requirements
Must be able to pass an IT qualification on category 6 cable installation and testing according to EIA/TIA standards
Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents/Gifts:
Good communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to read construction drawings and general material specifications
Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in verbal and written form
Ability to use diagnostic tools and test equipment for electrical and data cabling
Ability to follow directions and keep detailed, accurate records
Strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to work independently by following standard procedures
Ability to maintain a cool and calm demeanor under pressure
Ability to operate various construction trades hand and power tools
Excellent customer service skills, conducting customer contact in a professional and courteous manner
Must be able to distinguish between colors, especially red and green
Pay Range
: $19.30 to $22.76
Application Materials Required:
Cover Letter, Resume/CV
*Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove any age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application Materials Instructions:
Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications.
Focus on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit package.
Employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:
Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage
Legal Shield/ID Shield Coverage
AFLAC
403B Retirement Plan
Vacation Time & Vacation Payout
Sick Time
Holidays
Service Awards
Community Service Days
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center
Employees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Tuition Reimbursement
Warehouse Membership Reimbursement
Note:
This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language, refer to the governing plan documents.
*Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits, except for:
Sick Time
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center
Tentative Search Timeline:
Priority will be given to applications submitted by November 2, 2026. However, this posting will remain open until filled.
The potential employee start date is November 9, 2026
Posting date:
October 2, 2026
Un-posting date:
ongoing until filled
Posting contact email:
job@fotf.org