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Job Title: Natural and Artificial Stone Slab and Countertop Installer
Company Name: Emperor Stone Imports & Trades Ltd.
Position Title: Natural and Artificial Stone Slab and 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 $38.4/hour
Start Date: August 1, 2026
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: 73200
Department: Installation
Reports to: General Manager
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Load & off load truck and transport material into project work sites;
- Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets if necessary;
- Set slabs in position and apply pressure to affix it to base;
- Use level, square and straightedges to align and straighten slabs;
- Fills all horizontal and vertical seams with epoxy and polyester resin colored to match stone;
- Sets tops as close as practical to the same plane as cabinets including cooktops;
- Cut, polish and fit granite, marble & artificial marble if needed using hand and power cutting tools;
- To use chisel, bush hammer to carve, riffle, letter and cleavering.
- Prepare, measure and mark surface to be covered;
- Repair or Remove and replace cracked or damaged slabs;
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications;
- Prepare rough plans and sketches;
- Mentor junior workers
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
This position will be responsible for the installation of granite, marble, artificial marble and terrazzo slab and large format porcelain jobs, must have below experiences:
Skills Level:
- Familiar with BACA Sawjet 1.0.
- Familiar with GMM Extra 480.
- Cutting, polishing to fit using power tools.
- Able to use chisel, bush hammer to carve, riffle, letter and cleavering.
- Transport, handle using Omni Cube.
- Level, square to align slab materials to fit parameter.
- Level and fill seam with color matching with polyester resin.
- Set and bond materials.
- 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 distinguish types of materials and knowledge the proper installation method for each;
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form;
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Education Level:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and/or four years related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience;
CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- Class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract
- Valid Fall Protection certificate
- Valid WHMIS certificate
- Valid Hearing Test
- Valid Respirator Fitting Test
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.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $38.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
