Job Title: Marble Setter
Employer: Alliance Granite Ltd
Job details
Location: 9513-56 Avenue NW Edmonton, AB T6E 0B2
Work location On site
Salary $37.50 hourly / 30 to 35 hours per week
Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies1 vacancy
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Review work orders, drawings and layout instructions to determine the required materials, dimensions and installation methods.
Inspect installation areas and prepare surfaces by cleaning, levelling, repairing and ensuring they are suitable for finished stone and tile applications.
Take accurate measurements and transfer dimensions to work surfaces to establish proper placement, spacing and alignment.
Select, handle and prepare marble pieces according to project specifications, patterns and required measurements.
Measure, mark and shape marble pieces to accommodate corners, edges, openings, fixtures and other site conditions.
Operate appropriate hand and power tools to cut, shape, drill and adjust marble pieces for accurate fitting.
Prepare and apply suitable bonding materials, mortar, adhesives and setting compounds according to the type of surface and installation requirements.
Position and secure marble pieces on floors, walls, countertops, backsplashes, stairs and other designated surfaces while maintaining proper alignment.
Check installed pieces using levels, squares, straightedges and measuring tools to maintain consistent lines, elevations and spacing.
Install decorative borders, trim pieces and accent sections to complete specified layouts and design patterns.
Apply grout or other joint-filling materials between installed pieces and carefully clean finished surfaces to remove excess material.
Perform finishing work, including smoothing, edge treatment and polishing, to achieve the required appearance and surface quality.
Adjust fitted pieces where necessary to accommodate plumbing fixtures, electrical outlets, cabinetry, doorways and other obstructions.
Inspect completed installations for uneven joints, gaps, movement, surface imperfections or other deficiencies and complete necessary corrective work.
Maintain and safely use tools, equipment and work areas while following applicable workplace safety procedures and handling materials appropriately.
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
· Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for youths
· Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
· Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
· a Canadian citizen
· a permanent resident of Canada
· a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By mail
9513-56 Avenue NW Edmonton, AB T6E 0B2
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