Since 1978, The Farquhar Group of Companies (FGOC) has built an ongoing reputation of being a high-quality, highly dependable, and well-respected kitchen manufacturer and installer, specialising in kitchens and whole-home integrations. This is offered directly to the public through its Farquhar and U-Install-It brands, as an OEM manufacturer to other high-profile brands, and a preferred partner to some of South Australia’s top builders, supplying directly to-the-trade.
At The Farquhar Group, our foundation is built on a commitment to care, excellence, quality, and integrity. We believe in fostering a work environment where these values are not just words on paper but are deeply embedded in everything we do.
Be part of an organisation that takes pride in delivering products and services that meet and exceed expectations. Your contributions will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation as an industry leader.
The Opportunity:
We are currently searching for 1 Solid Surface Benchtop Installer and 1 Solid Surface Benchtop Assistant Installer!
* In this company-first role of installing FGOC solid surface benchtops, you will have the opportunity to make a mark by installing new solid surface solutions whilst assisting with and developing innovative new solutions, simultaneously ensuring industry best practices are applied to all work we deliver.
* The right candidate will need to be an experienced tradesperson in the benchtop fabrication/installation field or a highly capable tradesperson in any of the construction trades and with leadership attributes, looking to take the next step in their career.
* Will need to have the ability to train and work with others in a safe and positive fashion at all times.
* Benchtop installations cover a broad scope and variety of materials including natural stones, porcelains and sintered stones, acrylics, and crystalline-silica-free engineered stones.
* Exposure to a vast variety of job complexity from high-end custom homes and renovations to entry-level standardised homes in high volume.
* Work alongside skilled and experienced tradespeople while also training and developing the knowledge base of their peers through leadership and desire for quality.
* Opportunity to work amongst a passionate management group who are always striving for excellence.
Typical duties will include:
* To pick and load the benchtop materials on the Company vehicle(s) according to the Installation Summary, including any appliances, sinks or water vessel, in a safe manner to ensure goods arrive in a clean and undamaged condition and the loads do not pose a safety risk to any person during loading, transport, and unloading.
* To operate any Company vehicle in accordance with the Road Rules, Industry Codes of Practice, and Company Policies and to not do anything which would put persons at risk or the Company into disrepute.
* To always plan the unloading of goods considering the surroundings ensuring appropriate conditions for safe and efficient completion of the delivery task.
* To ensure all benchtop installations meet our standards and are level, joins are flush, benchtops are left clean and protected whilst then using the specified electronic methods of communication and data capture.
* To perform any duty assigned to them by their superiors provided it is not hazardous or dangerous to their person.
Ideally, you will have:
* Experience in a similar role would be beneficial.
* Proven experience in industry standards (level and plumb).
* Trade qualification in stone masonry, cabinet making, or similar.
* Experienced and highly capable in benchtop fabrication and installation.
* Drivers License and White Card Holder.
* MR (or greater) licence and forklift licence will be beneficial.
* Previous experience in working with construction managers and site supervisors.
* Previous customer service skills would be an asset.
What we can offer you:
* A positive, inclusive, and familial work culture with an emphasis on work-life balance.
* Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
* Variety, flexibility, and career growth pathways.
* Additional personal leave benefits.
If you are passionate about the kitchen manufacturing industry, share our values, and are ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with The Farquhar Group!
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