At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist stonemasons with installations and keep projects running smoothly.
- Company: The Marble & Granite Fitters Cairns, a trusted local business with over 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Hands-on training, supportive team environment, and opportunities to learn a valuable trade.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a niche trade.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and gain practical skills while contributing to beautiful stone installations.
- Qualifications: Practical skills, reliability, and a willingness to learn; forklift experience is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
The Marble & Granite Fitters Cairns Pty Ltd - Cairns QLD
We're looking for a Trade Assistant to work alongside our stonemasons onsite, helping keep installations moving and jobs running smoothly.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is practical, reliable and takes pridein doing a good job.
You'll be working closely with our stonemasons, so being able to take direction, think ahead and be part of a team is important.
You don't need to know everything.
We're a niche trade; we can teach you how we do things.
What matters to us is how you see things.
Are you the type who sees what needs doing and gets stuck into it?
- What you'll be doing
- Helping lift and position stone
- Preparing tools and equipment for each stage of the job
- Reading plans and understanding what needs to happen next
- Keeping one step ahead of the stonemason
- Keeping the work area clean and presentable
- Communicating professionally with clients when required
- Collecting slabs and materials from suppliers
- Following our safety and quality procedures
- A good Trade Assistant becomes part of the momentum of the job.
If the mason is about to polish, you're getting the polisher ready.
If they're doing a join, you're preparing the next area.
- We're looking for someone who
- Turns up, works smart and can be relied on
- Has good practical skills and common sense
- Can take direction and use initiative
- Current manual driver's licence
- Able to safely perform the physical requirements of the role
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Forklift or machinery experience would be highly regarded.
About us
The Marble & Granite Fitters Cairns is a well-established Cairns business specialising in stone and porcelain benchtops.
We've been in the industry for more than 20 years. We take our work seriously, we care about the quality of the finished job, and we look after our people.
If you're looking for a hands-on role, want to learn a trade and think you'd be a good fit for our team, we'd like to hear from you.
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Trade Assistant – Installation employer: The Marble & Granite Fitters Cairns Pty Ltd
The Marble & Granite Fitters Cairns Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer that values teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic. Located in the beautiful Cairns QLD, we offer a supportive work culture where you can learn a niche trade alongside experienced stonemasons, ensuring ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. With over 20 years in the industry, we prioritise quality workmanship and employee well-being, making us a fantastic choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
The Marble & Granite Fitters Cairns Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
