Granite​/Marble Countertop Setter​/Installer

Overview

Business Address: 1590 Booth Ave, Coquitlam. BC, V3K 1B9

Terms of Employment:
Permanent, Full-time – Shift Work 40hrs Average/Week

Language

Required:

English

Wage:
Starting at $36.6/hour

Benefit: BC Medical, Extended Benefit (includes Life Insurance, Accident Death, Dependent Life Insurance, Vision, Dental Care, Long-Term Disability, Extended Health Care and Employee & Family Assistance Program) and standard two weeks holidays.

NOC: 73101

Department:
Installation

Reports to:

Installation Supervisor

Scope of Work:

• This position will be responsible for the installation of granite and marble jobs:
• 20% - Level, square to align tiles or slabs material to fit parameter.
• 20% - Level and fill seam with color matching with polyester resin.
• 20% - Load and off load materials.
• 15% - Set and bond materials.
• 10% - Cutting, polishing to fit using power tools.
• 5% - Mentor junior/young workers and to assist others.

Job Duties:

• Prepare, measure and mark surface to be covered;
• Load & off load truck and transport material into place;
• Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets if necessary;
• Set tiles or slabs in position and apply pressure to affix it to base;
• Use level, square and straightedges to align and straighten tiles or slabs;
• Fills all horizontal and vertical seams with polyester resin colored to match stone;
• Sets tops as close as practical to the same plane as cabinets including cooktops;
• Cut, polish and fit marble and granite if needed using hand and power cutting tools;
• Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles and slabs;
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications;
• Prepare rough plans and sketches;
• Mentor junior workers

Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and/or four years related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience;
• Ability to:
• • Read/write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos;
  • Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization;
  • Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals;
  • Compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs;
  • Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form;
  • Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificate, Licenses, Registrations

• None

• The position will require the following physical activities on a regular basis: stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, sitting, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, gripping, feeling, talking, hearing, handling and repetitive motions.
• The maximum amount of weight required to be lifted will be less than 125 pounds.
• There are no special vision requirements.

• Indoors in a non-temperature-controlled environment and outdoors exposed to changing weather conditions.
• The typical noise level for this job is moderate to very loud.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $36.60 /hour Starting