Marble craftsman
3 weeks ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
RevitaStone Granite & Quartz Countertops
Full time
Job Title: Marble CraftsmanRevitaStone Granite & Quartz Countertops is looking for a skilled Marble Craftsman to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, measure, and mark surfaces to be covered with marble.
- Mix, apply, and spread mortars, cements, mastics, glues, or other adhesives using hand trowels.
- Prepare rough plans and sketches for tile and stone installations.
- Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to the base.
- Align and straighten tiles to ensure a professional finish.
- Prepare tenders and quotations for clients.
- Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools.
- Instruct apprentices in the art of marble craftsmanship.
- Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout.
- Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles.
- Supervise other workers to ensure a smooth installation process.
- Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural, and floor designs.
- Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires, and brackets.
- Cut, surface, polish, and install marble and granite.
- Estimate costs and materials for each project.
- Mix, lay, and polish terra surfaces.
- Install tile strips to complete the installation.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to distinguish between colors.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye coordination.
- Large workload handling.
- Overtime required.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Screening Questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Free parking available.
- On-site housing options.
- Parking available.