Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Granite / Quartz Countertop Installer or Apprentice to join our skilled team. This role involves installing high-quality countertops in residential and commercial spaces, ensuring precision and customer satisfaction. The position offers opportunities for hands-on learning and career growth within the construction and renovation industry. Candidates with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Measure and prepare surfaces for countertop installation based on blueprints and schematics
- Use hand tools and power tools to cut, shape, and install granite or quartz slabs accurately
- Read and interpret construction plans, schematics, and blueprints to ensure proper installation
- Apply caulking and sealants to ensure watertight and secure fittings
- Assist with surface restoration, including finishing touches such as polishing and sealing countertops
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of installations while maintaining safety standards
- Maintain a clean work environment and properly handle materials and tools throughout the project
Qualifications
- Experience with hand tools, construction, carpentry, or tile laying is preferred but not required for apprenticeships
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, or technical drawings is a plus
- Knowledge of caulking, plumbing, welding, flooring installation, or restoration work is advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to lift heavy materials safely and perform physically demanding tasks
- Willingness to learn new skills on the job and follow safety protocols
- Prior experience in construction or working with countertops is beneficial but not mandatory
This position provides valuable training opportunities for individuals interested in developing a career in countertop installation or related construction fields.
Pay: $17.47-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chatham-Kent, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- granite / countertop : 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person