Join our team! Colonial Countertops in Burnaby is seeking a skilled and experienced tile setter to join us.
Are you ready to take your expertise to the next level? Apply today!
Main duties
-Cut, polish and install natural stone and slabs.
– Perform all tiling & stone installation duties.
-Prepare cut and install stone and tiles on surfaces
– Read blueprints & drawings to calculate materials as needed on our machines.
-Consult with management to plan and cut Granite, Quartz, Marble and other natural stones to the required size and set stones and install larger pieces as per client’s instructions.
-Use and operate machines including blade or wire saws to cut blocks of stone to specified dimensions
-Operate machines to grind and polish surfaces of stone blocks, slabs and other stone products to specific shape and design and to produce a smooth finish.
Terms of employment: Full-time (40 hours/week), indeterminate.
Overtime as per BC labour laws after 40 hours a week.
Medical benefits covered by Blue Cross are offered.
Expected employment start date: as soon as possible
Wage: $27.50 to $33.00 per hour
Benefits
• Health benefits
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
Financial benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Location of work: Our business address and various job sites in the Metro Vancouver area
Contact information: If you are interested and meet all the criteria of the position, please e-mail your resume
Skills requirements:
Education: secondary/high school graduation required
Work Experience: demonstrable experience in stone products, setting/ installation, some fabrication/manufacturing.
· 1-2 years in the stone and tile installations is an asset and desirable.
Language requirements: Spoken and written English required.
How to apply:
"Ready to join our team? Applying is easy! Send your resume and cover letter to ssukhova@colonialcountertops.ca
OR mail them to 3150 Lake City Way, Burnaby, BC V5A 3A4
Remember, no phone calls, please. We'll be in touch with suitable candidates."
Specialism: FIRSTNATION
A & A Excavation Ltd. is seeking skilled and dedicated Excavation Labourers to join our growing team!
We are a leading excavation company with our office in Burnaby, BC, working on various projects across the Lower Mainland of Vancouver. If you have experience in excavation and shoring and are ready for challenging, rewarding work, we want to hear from you.
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Position |
Excavation Labourer (NOC 75110) |
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Vacancies |
2 |
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Location of Work |
Various Locations around the Lower Mainland of Vancouver |
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Office Address |
5530 Forest Street, Burnaby. BC, V5G 3X3 |
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Employment Type |
Full-time (40 hours per week) |
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Start Date |
As soon as possible |
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Hourly Rate |
$22.00 to $25.50 (To be negotiated based on experience) |
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Work Hours |
Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Overtime, Weekend shifts as required |
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Language |
English |
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Benefits |
Comprehensive Health Benefits: Dental Plan, Health Care Plan, Vision Care Benefits |
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Overtime |
Paid as per BC labour laws |
Key Responsibilities
As an Excavation Labourer, you will perform a range of physically demanding and essential tasks, focusing on general excavation duties and supporting shotcrete shoring operations.
General Excavation Duties
- Operate hand and power tools such as shovels, jackhammers, and compactors.
- Assist with digging, trenching, and grading.
- Remove debris, rocks, and excess soil from work areas.
- Support heavy equipment operators (e.g., excavators, backhoes) under supervision.
- Set up barricades, fencing, and safety structures.
- Backfill trenches and compact earth.
- Load and unload construction materials and tools.
Shotcrete Shoring Responsibilities
- Assist with setup of rebar, wire mesh, and reinforcement.
- Prepare and handle hoses, compressors, and other shotcrete equipment.
- Mix and load shotcrete materials according to specifications.
- Apply shotcrete layers to excavation walls or slopes (under supervision or if certified).
- Ensure proper curing and finishing of applied shotcrete.
- Clean and prepare surfaces for adhesion.
- Maintain safe distances and communication during spraying.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all site safety protocols and wear required PPE (hard hat, gloves, steel-toed boots, etc.).
- Report hazards or unsafe conditions immediately to the supervisor.
- Assist in securing trenches and excavation walls to prevent cave-ins.
- Participate in daily toolbox talks and follow instructions from foremen and engineers.
- Keep the worksite clean, organized, and free of hazards.
Requirements
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years of experience specifically within the excavation & shoring industry is required.
- Physical Expectations: Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and prolonged standing, and work in varying weather conditions and confined spaces when necessary.
- Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with other trades and labourers to meet project deadlines.
How to Apply
Please send your resume by email to: info@aaex.ca
No phone calls please. Thank you.