Brisbane Granite & Marble, located at Northgate on Brisbane’s northside, are seeking to hire an apprentice to become a qualified Stone Mason to work both in the factory and onsite doing installations. This is a full-time position and will be paid above the award apprenticeship rate. Some overtime will be required to be worked.
Our company has been established for over 30 years and the majority of our work is with natural stone with all stone being wet cut. Between our staff of 6 we have over 100 years of combined experience, with most of the staff having been in our employ for then (10) or more years.
Our factory is fully compliant for all Workplace Health and Safety. Employees are provided with all the correct safety equipment, masks fitted by approved entities, medical checks undertaken every 12 months and uniforms provided.
You will need to have a current manual drivers’ licence and be able to obtain an Industry White Card if you don’t already have one.
Requirements:-
- Can-do attitude, able to problem solve and follow instructions.
- Physically fit to perform the heavy lifting involved.
- Reliable, punctual and honest.
- Strong attention to detail.
Duties will include learning :-
- How to cut, shape, polish, mitre, laminate and install natural stone (marble, granite, quartzite & onyx) on state of the art equipment.
- How to finish edges with Lamb’s Tongue, Half Round, Pencil Round, Arrissed and other edge profiles.
- How to prepare tops for undermount and drop in sinks and vanities, vessel basins, hot plates, etc.
- How to safely handle stone include loading and unloading stone onto and off of machinery and trucks.
If you think this is a career path you would like to follow, please email a copy of your Resume complete with any referees (with their contact details) to *****@bgm.com.au
You can check out some of the work we have done by going to our website www.bgm.com.au