Trainee Stonemason

Heritage Crafts; City Of London; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marble Workshop is seeking a motivated Trainee Stone Mason in Buckinghamshire, UK to join their team. You will learn to work with quartz, granite, marble, porcelain, and other premium surfaces used in kitchen worktops, bathroom vanity tops, bar tops, and bespoke interior projects.

Full training in stone fabrication, finishing, quality control, material handling and installation preparation will be provided, with emphasis on safe working practices in a busy workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn a skilled trade.
• Good practical and hands-on skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced stone masons in making worktops and stone products.
• Learn to cut, shape, polish, and finish quartz, granite, marble, and porcelain surfaces.
• Assist with edge profiling, polishing, and finishing.
• Prepare stone slabs and components for fabrication.
• Read technical drawings, templates, and fabrication details.
• Inspect materials and finished work to meet quality standards.
• Prepare completed worktops for delivery and installation.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop environment.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Hands-on skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliability

Punctuality

Strong work ethic

Job description

The Marble Workshop,
Manor Farm,
Church End,
Haddenham,
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP17 8AH

The Marble Workshop is recognised as one of the leading fabricators of solid stone surfaces in the UK. They are looking for a motivated and reliable Trainee Stone Mason to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career within the stone industry, working with quartz, granite, marble, porcelain, and other premium surfaces used in kitchen worktops, bathroom vanity tops, bar tops, and bespoke interior projects.

The successful candidate will receive full training in all aspects of stone fabrication, finishing, quality control, material handling, and installation preparation.

Key responsibilities

• Assist experienced stone masons in the manufacture of high-quality stone worktops and bespoke stone products.
• Learn how to safely cut, shape, polish, and finish quartz, granite, marble, and porcelain surfaces.
• Assist with edge profiling, polishing, and final finishing processes.
• Help prepare stone slabs and components for fabrication.
• Learn to read technical drawings, templates, and fabrication details.
• Inspect materials and finished work to ensure company quality standards are met.
• Prepare completed worktops for delivery and installation.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices at all times.

Essential skills and experience

• Willingness to learn a skilled trade.
• Good practical and hands-on skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Training and development

Full training will be provided in:

• Working with quartz, granite, marble, and porcelain.
• Cutting, shaping, polishing, and finishing stone.