Granite and Quartz Installer

Job Description

Job Description

Melbourne based company, Stonecrafters, is looking for an experienced countertop installer who is professional, reliable and hard working. The installer would be responsible for measuring, cutting, fitting, and installing countertops in various spaces. The installer will need to possess a Valid Driver's License to be considered.

The installer would be working with a variety of materials, such as quartz, granite, marble, and other natural stones.

The job requires precision, craftsmanship, and a strong understanding of how different materials behave during installation.

Key tasks of a countertop installer include :

1. Customer Service :

The installer will be communicating and interacting with customers. The ability to communicate well and give exceptional customer service is a must.

2. Measuring and Planning :

The installer begins by measuring / templating the dimensions of the installation area to ensure a perfect fit. This includes accounting for sink cutouts, faucet placements, full height backsplash, waterfall end panels, as well as mitered and custom edge details and any other specialized details for each individual project.

3. Minimal on-site adjustments :

Depending on the material, the installer uses specialized tools like saws, routers, seam setters, and grinders to cut and shape the countertop to the exact specifications.

4. Leveling and Alignment :

The installer ensures that the countertop is level and properly aligned, making adjustments as necessary for an even and secure fit.

5. Finishing Touches :

The installer may apply finishing touches like caulking around edges, polishing the surface, and ensuring that seams and joints are smooth and well-integrated. Flat metal brackets may be installed for overhang support and for stone countertops, sealing may be required to protect against staining or moisture damage.

The installer should also have knowledge of safety protocols, the ability to work with heavy materials, and problem-solving skills for unexpected challenges that may arise during the installation process. The job often requires physical strength and attention to detail to achieve high-quality results.

Pay will be based on experience.

No medical benefits offered.