WINDOW TREATMENT TECHNICAL ADVISOR
Good Fellas Industries is a manufacturing company specializing in window treatments and bedding products. For over 20 years GFI has been meeting the needs of the hospitality industry through our custom fabrication, superior project management, and professional installation. Our mission is to provide the best service, solution, and project management in the industry. Through expert problem-solving and our superior project management, we can effectively provide our clients with the service they deserve.
GFI is actively looking for a qualified, and EXPERIENCED Window Treatment Technical Advisor who possesses a blend of technical expertise, great customer service, and industry knowledge. As a technical advisor, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on various technical matters. If that person is you, please submit your resume.
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE WINDOW TREATMENT EXPERIENCE
1. Product Knowledge: Understanding different types of window treatments including motorization, blinds, shades, curtains, drapes, shutters, etc., and their features, functionalities, and installation requirements.
2. Work Order: Understanding/knowledge of writing up work orders with knowledge of the necessary deductions.
3. Technical Skills: Proficiency in measuring windows accurately and troubleshooting any technical issues that may arise during installation or post-installation.
4. Communication Skills: Effective communication with clients to understand their requirements, provide recommendations, and address any concerns they may have regarding window treatments.
5. Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service by being responsive, courteous, and professional throughout the consultation and follow-up process. Effective communication with clients to understand their preferences, provide design recommendations, and address any concerns or questions throughout the process.
6. Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to identify potential challenges during measuring and installation and come up with creative solutions to overcome them.
7. Fabric Knowledge: Understanding different types of fabrics, their properties, durability, and suitability for various applications in drapery design.
8. Design Skills: Ability to conceptualize and design drapery solutions that meet the aesthetic preferences, functional requirements, and budget constraints of clients.
9. Measurement Expertise: Proficiency in accurately measuring windows and spaces to ensure custom draperies fit perfectly and achieve the desired look.
10. Sewing and Fabrication Skills: Proficient in sewing techniques and fabrication methods for creating custom draperies, including cutting fabric, hemming, pleating, and adding embellishments or trims.
11. Installation Proficiency: Skillful in installing draperies securely and professionally, considering factors such as hardware selection, mounting options, and ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
12. Color and Style Coordination: Ability to recommend suitable fabric colors, patterns, and styles that complement the overall décor and design scheme of the space.
13. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precise measurements, flawless fabrication, and impeccable finishing touches on drapery installations.
14. Knowledge of Drapery Hardware: Familiarity with different types of drapery hardware such as rods, brackets, rings, and finials, and their respective functionalities and installation requirements.
15. Creativity and Problem-Solving Abilities: Innovative thinking to overcome design challenges, customize solutions, and adapt to unique or unconventional issues.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
· Must have a minimum of (10) years of Window Treatment experience.
· Must be proficient in Microsoft/Excel/Word.
· Must be able to work independently as well as with a team.
· Ability to follow through with details and document changes.
· Must be able to manage multiple requests, assess priorities, and consistently meet deadlines.
· Must know how to read blueprints.
· Must be proficient in AutoCAD.
· Ability to analyze information.
If you have a passion for technical work and enjoy helping others solve problems, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have WINDOW TREATMENT Experience?
Ability to Commute:
- Vernon, CA 90058 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Vernon, CA 90058: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person