Natural Stone Installer - Toronto, Canada - Sina Home Improvements Inc

Sina Home Improvements Inc
Sina Home Improvements Inc
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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Description

Natural Stone Installer - Stonemason

Tasks/Responsibilities:


  • Work with natural stone and natural stone tiles to create or repair stone structures indoors or outdoors.
  • Carving, cutting or shaping natural stones or natural stone tiles to fit the design using hand tools and specialized tools. This may involve chisels, saws, or electronic cutting equipment.
  • Laying out natural stone pieces or natural stone tiles according to the design or pattern.
  • Setting countertops, natural stones or natural stone tiles onto structures, ensuring they are level and securely placed.
  • Preparing surfaces for natural stone pieces or natural stone tiles installation. This may include cleaning, smoothing, or creating a rough texture to enhance adherence.
  • Load and unload trucks with stone supplies and equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.
  • Follow safety protocols.
  • Estimate materials, labour, tools and equipment.
  • Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing.
  • Construct and install prefabricated masonry units.
  • Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations.
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.
  • Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools.
  • Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces.
  • Operate machines to grind and polish surfaces of stone blocks, slabs or other stone products to specific shape or design and to produce a smooth finish.
  • Operate blade or wire saws to cut blocks of stone to specified dimensions.
  • Produce carvings from wood, stone and other materials.
  • Finish stone products with spray paint and by mounting plaques or installing concrete bases.
  • Operate stonedressing lathe to sharpen and dress grindstones that grind logs into pulp.
  • Operate machines to drill holes in blocks or slabs of stone according to specifications.

Worksite environment:


  • Indoors and Outdoors

Work Setting:


  • Various Locations
  • Construction Site
  • Renovation
  • Installation

Language:


  • English (basic). More English is an asset.

Experience:


  • At least 3 years of fulltime experience. More experience is an asset.

Education:


  • Formal education is not required. High school or more education is an asset.

Transportation/Travel Information:


  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver's license

Schedule:


  • 8 Hour Shift

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Repetitive tasks

Weight handling:


  • Up to 45 Kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability:


  • Client focus
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Reliability

Job Type:


  • Full Time
  • Permanent

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