Boutique Pool Renovations - Seeking Experienced Stonemason
Company: Boutique Pool Renovations
Location: Perth, Western Australia
Boutique Pool Renovations, a leader in high-quality pool transformations, is seeking the services of an experienced and qualified Stonemason. We are a well-established company dedicated to delivering exceptional pool renovation services throughout Perth and surrounding areas.
Position: Stonemason
Job Description:
Our core business focuses on pool renovations, with a significant component involving the precise and aesthetic application of stonework. As a Stonemason, you will be responsible for laying stone that not only enhances the beauty of the pools but also provides durable and water-resistant finishes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Examine plans, measure, and mark surfaces for stone layout.
- Prepare surfaces by removing old materials, filling holes and cracks, and cleaning surfaces.
- Create necessary slopes and surfaces to accommodate drainage.
- Cut and shape stone to fit around edges, corners, and fittings using stone-cutting tools.
- Ensure stones are correctly aligned and spaced.
- Apply mortar, set stones in position, and finish joints to ensure a polished look.
- Utilize techniques specific to swimming pool stonework, ensuring stones adhere properly under wet conditions.
- Work with a variety of stone materials including granite, marble, and natural stone.
- Ensure proper sealing and finishing of stone to prevent water ingress.
- Conduct surface leveling and ensure even application of mortar.
- Inspect and repair any stone damages or defects in pool areas.
- Apply rendering techniques to prepare surfaces for stonework, ensuring a smooth and durable base.
- Mix and apply various rendering materials, including cement and lime-based renders.
- Ensure rendered surfaces are level and smooth before stone application.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum 2-3 years of relevant work experience in stonemasonry, particularly in pools or similar settings.
- Availability to work weekends and travel as required.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Proficiency in using stone cutting and shaping tools.
- Knowledge of different stone materials and their properties in pool settings.
- Strong understanding of waterproofing and sealing techniques.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and plans specific to pool construction and renovation.
- Experience with rendering techniques and materials.
Job Benefits:
- Annual salary of $70,000-$80,000, including 4 weeks of annual leave.
- Fully maintained company vehicle provided.
- All necessary tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) supplied.
- Superannuation payments made in accordance with the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992.
Schedule:
- Availability 7 days a week. 7am to 5pm. Work 40 hours per week.
- Flexibility required for weekend work and travel.
Employment Type: Permanent
Expected Start Date: Immediate start
Application Process:
If you are a skilled stonemason looking to join a dedicated team and enhance the aesthetics and functionality of swimming pools, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Contact:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0437 092 802
Boutique Pool Renovations is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: On the road