Granite / Marble Installer

**Granite/Marble Installer**

Company Name: Emperor Stone Imports & Trades Ltd.

Position Title: Countertop Installer

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

Location of Work: Coquitlam, BC

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

Language Required: English

Wage: Starting at $29/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.

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 for installation.
- 20% - Level and fill seam with color matching with polyester resin.
- 20% - Load and off load materials for installation.
- 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;
- 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;
- Install and sets tops as close as practical to the same plane as cabinets including cooktops;
- 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;
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization;
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals;
- Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs;
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to use seam setting tools such as Omni Cubed Stealth Seamer or Gorilla Grip Seam Setter.

**CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS**
- Class 5 valid driver’s license and driver’s abstract.

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
- 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.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**
- 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.

If this is you, please respond with a resume and mention any of the above details that relate to your prior work experience. We look forward to meeting you

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

**Salary**: $29.00 /hour Starting

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Profit sharing
- Store discount
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-10-01

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

Pay: Up to $29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person