399531 Furniture Finisher

• French Polisher

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

• Prepares furniture surfaces for finishing by sanding, scraping, or stripping old finishes
• Mixes and applies stains, lacquers, paints, oils, or varnishes to furniture surfaces
• Uses brushes, spray guns, or other tools to apply finishes evenly and smoothly
• Inspects finished furniture surfaces for quality and makes any necessary touch-ups or repairs
• Polishes and waxes finished furniture surfaces to enhance shine and protect the finish