Revitas Stone Granite & Quartz Countertops is seeking a talented and motivated Marble Fabricator (Marble Mason) to join our team in Kelowna, BC. As an industry leader in the design and installation of granite, quartz, and marble countertops, Revitas Stone offers a dynamic and innovative work environment where your craftsmanship will contribute to creating exceptional projects.
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Position Overview:
- Position: Marble Mason
- Vacancies: 3 positions available
- Salary: $29.50 per hour (40–60 hours per week)
- Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Location: Kelowna, BC
- Shift Timing: Flexible hours available, including day, evening, night shifts, weekends, and overtime.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Marble Fabricator, you will play a key role in the successful installation and finishing of marble surfaces. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparation: Measuring and preparing surfaces for marble installation, ensuring accuracy and alignment.
- Surface Treatment: Applying mortar, adhesives (e.g., cement, mastic, glue), and other materials to prepare surfaces for marble, granite, and quartz installations.
- Design & Cutting: Generating preliminary designs, using hand and power tools to cut marble to fit the project’s specifications.
- Installation & Finishing: Securing marble tiles to surfaces, ensuring precise placement and alignment. You will also be responsible for grout application, polishing, and final refinements.
- Quality Control: Inspecting marble surfaces for quality, removing damaged tiles, and ensuring the finished product meets client expectations.
- Team Leadership: Supervising and guiding apprentices and other team members in the safe and efficient installation of marble products.
- Client Interaction: Providing accurate quotations, estimating costs, and ensuring client satisfaction through communication and expert advice.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this position, candidates should possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in marble or stone masonry, preferably in residential or commercial projects.
- Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English is required. Additional fluency in Tagalog, Filipino, or Spanish is a significant advantage.
- Skills:
- Expertise in using hand tools and power tools for cutting and shaping marble.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to estimate material costs, prepare job quotes, and assess project requirements.
- Education: While no formal education requirements exist, on-the-job training and apprenticeships will be available for candidates seeking career advancement.
- Work Environment Readiness: Able to work in environments with odors, dusty conditions, and potentially chaotic surroundings.
Work Conditions:
The candidate must be physically capable of handling the demands of the position. Tasks will include lifting heavy materials, kneeling, crouching, and performing extended hours of physically intensive labor. The work environment may vary, and you should be adaptable to both indoor and outdoor job sites.
- Travel Requirements: Transportation to different job sites within Kelowna and surrounding areas is required. A valid driver’s license is a must.
- Personal Tools: Candidates are expected to provide their own steel-toed safety footwear. Additional tools and equipment will be provided.
Why Join Revitas Stone?
RevitaStone offers more than just a job – we provide a place for craftsmen and women to grow and thrive in an environment that values quality work, customer service, and personal development. Here’s what we offer:
- Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive salary with potential for overtime, reflecting the value you bring to the team.
- Immigration Support: Marble Mason positions are eligible for visa sponsorship through the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) if necessary.
- Training and Advancement: We are committed to your professional growth. On-the-job training and mentorship from seasoned professionals will help you sharpen your skills and progress to supervisory roles.
- Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of residential, commercial, and luxury projects, including countertops, flooring, and artistic restorations.
- Job Stability: With construction, renovation, and restoration in constant demand, you will have a stable and rewarding career path in the stone masonry field.
Benefits:
- Health & Safety: Comprehensive benefits packages (after probation period), including dental, medical, and vision coverage.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs and ensure a balanced lifestyle.
- Relocation Assistance: For out-of-town candidates, we offer relocation support to help you settle closer to the worksite.
- Professional Development: Continuous learning opportunities and a collaborative work culture.
How to Apply?
If you’re passionate about working with marble and have the skills to match, we want to hear from you. To apply, send your resume and a portfolio or relevant work samples to:
Email:
Subject Line: Marble Mason Application – [Your Name]
Frequently Asked Questions:
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Are Masons in demand in Canada?
The Government of Canada’s Job Bank predicts that the employment prospects for brick and stonemasons will see a balance between labor supply and demand. The Canadian regions forecasting good prospects for brick masons over the next three years are Manitoba, Nova Scotia, and Ontario.
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How much do Masons get paid in Canada?
The average mason’s salary in Canada is $58,500 per year or $30 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $46,814 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $72,150 per year.
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How to become a mason in Canada?
Freemasons come from all walks of life, but to become a Mason, you must meet a few simple criteria: You must be a male, at least 21 years of age (varies by province). You must profess a belief in a Supreme Being. You must be a man of good morals and reputation. Contact a Lodge near you.
