Estimator (Furniture and Upholstery)

3 weeks ago


KitchenerWaterloo, Canada Artco Full time

Due to growth within our company, **we are seeking Estimators to join our team in St. Clements **(just outside of Waterloo). Our Estimators are integral members of the Artco family and facilitate a key step in the journey of bringing our clients’ dreams to life.

This is a full-time position with 44 hours a week. Wage commensurate with experience. Benefits are provided after the 3-month probationary period.

**WHO WE ARE**

Artco has nearly 40 years’ experience in **manufacturing case goods, upholstered furniture, and millwork** for the hospitality industry across North America. Artco specializes in high-end custom furniture for luxury hotels and is part of the Chervin group of companies which also provides high-end custom residential cabinetry, residential furniture, and home décor.

We are a family-owned and family-run business with a team of over 300 individuals pursuing “The Golden Means of Perfection”. We strive to live by the Golden Rule (**“Do to others as you would have them do to you”**). We purpose to follow our Core Values in all we do to ensure a positive, safe, and nurturing environment for all employees. We create high-end custom products to meet the unique needs of our customers. We are growing every year, and we would love to have you join our team of cabinetmakers on the exciting journey ahead.

**WHAT YOU’LL DO**
- Request pricing from vendors and follow up as required.
- Maintain material pricing in system as needed.
- Source new products.
- Prepare quotes using BOM and detailed labour take-offs.
- Revise and update quote throughout approval process.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure requirements are met safely and efficiently.
- Experience with upholstery quoting.

**WHAT YOU’LL BRING**
- Working knowledge of wood, metal, stone, and glass as used in typical woodworking.
- Working knowledge of furniture machining and assembly (factory experience an asset).
- Ability to work under pressure and critical timelines.
- Fluent in oral and written English.
- Computer literate.
- A keen attention to detail with ability to recognize discrepancies.
- A self-motivated desire to produce valuable work.
- An enthusiastic personality.
- A collaborative and creative nature.
- An attitude that is hardworking and eager to learn.
- A passion for the core values that are the foundation of our company.
- A commitment to punctuality and dependability.
- **BONUS**: 2+ years general wood working experience (not required).

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $23.00-$32.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kitchener-Waterloo, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Please briefly describe your experience with general woodworking, machining, production, estimating, or purchasing, if any.

Work Location: In person


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