Polisher
Cancos Tile & Stone
| Company | Cancos Tile & Stone |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | 1050 Portion Rd. |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
OVERVIEW Starting wage is based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position being offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Cancos Tile & Stone offers additional competitive and non-financial benefits.
The Construction Polisher is a skilled professional responsible for polishing and finishing various surfaces in the construction industry. This role involves using specialized tools and techniques to achieve high-quality finishes on surfaces such as concrete, marble, and granite. The Construction Polisher plays a critical role in enhancing the aesthetic appeal and durability of construction projects. JOB DESCRIPTION Key Performance Indicators:
Surface Preparation
Equipment Setup and Maintenance
Polishing Techniques
Quality Control
Material Knowledge
Safety Compliance
Communication
Problem Solving
Documentation
Responsibilities:
Prepare surfaces for polishing by cleaning, leveling, and repairing imperfections.
Remove debris, adhesives, or coatings from the surface to ensure a smooth and even finish.
Set up and operate polishing equipment, including power trowels, grinders, and polishers.
Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Apply polishing compounds, chemicals, and abrasives to surfaces based on material specifications.
Utilize polishing machines to achieve the desired finish, ranging from a matte to a high-gloss shine.
Inspect surfaces during and after the polishing process to ensure quality standards are met.
Identify and address any imperfections, scratches, or inconsistencies in the finish.
Have a deep understanding of various construction materials and their specific polishing requirements.
Adapt polishing techniques based on the type of material being worked on (e.g., concrete, stone, terrazzo).
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure a safe working environment.
Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements.
Communicate progress, challenges, and any deviations from the project plan.
Identify and troubleshoot issues that may arise during the polishing process.
Propose effective solutions to address challenges and ensure project timelines are met.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used, time spent, and any issues encountered.
Provide input for project documentation and completion reports.
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Proven experience as a Polisher or similar role in the construction industry.
Knowledge of various construction materials and their polishing requirements.
Proficiency in operating polishing equipment and hand tools.
Understanding of safety regulations and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Strong attention to detail and quality control.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a construction team.
Physical stamina and the ability to perform tasks that may involve bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
Detail oriented and committed to producing high-quality finishes.
Preferred Qualifications:
5 to 7 years’ experience in Polisher role or relevant position.
In-depth knowledge of granite and marble characteristics and polishing techniques.
5 or more years of specialized experience in a specific type of polishing work (e.g., granite polishing, marble polishing).
New York Pay Transparency $35,000 — $42,000 USD
BENEFITS Medical Dental Vision Employer Paid Basic Employee Life and AD&D Insurance Employer Paid Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Short-Term Disability Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Accident Insurance Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
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