Company
Established in 1930, Benson Stone Company is an award-winning Rockford family business specializing in high quality home design. We provide a wide variety of building products and home goods to both retail and commercial customers, offering "Everything you need for a beautiful home." We have earned a glowing reputation in our community, thanks to our commitment to attracting and retaining the best and brightest local talent.
Position Overview
We are seeking a full-time employee to join the fireplace installation and service team. This role blends mechanical, construction, and customer service responsibilities, and the ideal candidate will demonstrate an aptitude for all three. This position offers interesting work in a variety of settings, the chance to show off your craftsmanship, and the pride that comes with working on beautiful, high-quality projects.
This is generally a day-time, weekday position with evenings, weekends, and major holidays off.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Servicing gas, electric and wood burning stoves and fireplaces
- Troubleshooting gas valves, pilot assemblies, and electrical components
- Setting fireplaces & freestanding stoves
- Running chimney pipes through walls or roofs
- Framing walls
- Installing brick, stone, hearths and mantels
Skills & Qualifications
- Quality workmanship
- Strong organizational skills
- Good customer service skills, friendly and courteous
- Motivated and disciplined self-starter
- Reliable with a good attendance record
- Cooperative, team-player attitude
- Valid Driver's License
- This is a physically active position and requires the ability to climb ladders, bend and kneel for long periods of time
We will train qualified applicants; however, experience in any of the following construction trades is helpful:
- HVAC
- Carpentry
- Masonry
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Flooring Installation (carpet, tile, hardwood)
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
- Generous Employee Discount - Employees pay just 10% over wholesale cost on products throughout the store
- 401k plan with matching contributions
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Reliable schedule with evenings, weekends, and holidays off
- Supportive team environment & camaraderie
- In store cafe with 10% employee discount (HearthRock Cafe)
- Company shirts provided
- Use of personal tools not required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person