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Lead Countertop Installer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Located in the Cincinnati market, this position offers the opportunity to function as a crew lead and to interact with customers through the installation of solid surface, granite ...

Lead Countertop Installer

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Located in the Shelbyville market, this position offers the opportunity to function as a crew lead and to interact with customers through the installation of solid surface, granite ...

Lead Countertop Installer

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Located in the Shelbyville market, this position offers the opportunity to function as a crew lead and to interact with customers through the installation of solid surface, granite ...

Lead Countertop Installer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Located in the Cincinnati market, this position offers the opportunity to function as a crew lead and to interact with customers through the installation of solid surface, granite ...

Lead Countertop Installer

Byron Center, MI · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Located in the Grand Rapids market, this position offers the opportunity to function as a crew lead and to interact with customers through the installation of solid surface, granite ...

Lead Stone Installer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Position Summary: The Lead Stone Installer is responsible for overseeing and performing the ... Strong knowledge of natural stone (granite, marble, quartzite) and engineered materials (quartz ...

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How much do lead granite installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead granite installer in the United States is $27.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a lead granite installer do?

A Lead Granite Installer is responsible for overseeing the installation of granite countertops, tiles, and other stone surfaces in homes and businesses. This role involves measuring, cutting, and fitting granite pieces, ensuring precise installation and a high-quality finish. The lead installer also supervises a team, coordinates with clients and contractors, and ensures that safety standards are met throughout the project. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and physical stamina are essential for this job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead granite installer?

To thrive as a Lead Granite Installer, you need expertise in stone fabrication, precise measuring, cutting, and installation techniques, often supported by experience or vocational training in construction or masonry. Familiarity with tools such as saws, grinders, polishers, and laser measuring systems, as well as safety certifications like OSHA, is important. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and customer service skills help manage installation teams and client expectations. These abilities ensure high-quality workmanship, efficient project completion, and customer satisfaction in a physically demanding field.

What are some common challenges faced by lead granite installers on the job site, and how are they typically addressed?

Lead Granite Installers often encounter challenges such as transporting and maneuvering heavy slabs, ensuring precise measurements, and dealing with unexpected site conditions. These challenges are typically addressed through careful planning, use of specialized lifting equipment, and close coordination with team members and contractors. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills and clear communication are essential for adjusting to last-minute changes and ensuring the final installation meets both safety standards and client expectations.

What is the difference between Lead Granite Installer vs Granite Installer?

AspectLead Granite InstallerGranite Installer
CertificationsTypically requires experience and sometimes certifications in stone installationUsually entry-level, with basic training
Work EnvironmentSupervises installation teams, manages project sitesPerforms installation tasks under supervision
ResponsibilitiesCoordinates team, ensures quality, handles client communicationPerforms cutting, fitting, and installation of granite

The Lead Granite Installer generally has more experience, leadership duties, and project oversight compared to a standard Granite Installer. While both roles require knowledge of stone installation, the lead position involves supervising teams and managing projects, whereas the installer focuses on hands-on installation work.

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Infographic showing various Lead Granite Installer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,689 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Lead Countertop Installer

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Lumbermen's
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 201 - 500 employees

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Job description

WHO WE ARE:
Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan since 1955, Lumbermen's operates in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Minnesota A leading distributor and manufacturer, we are driven by our mission to enrich lives by intentionally caring for all who experience us. We are employee owned and relationship powered.
POSITION SUMMARY
Located in the Cincinnati market, this position offers the opportunity to function as a crew lead and to interact with customers through the installation of solid surface, granite, and quartz surfaces. See the fruits of your labor as you transform spaces! Day-to-day responsibilities include:
  • Ensuring strong communication with customers (including effective problem resolution when applicable)
  • Reading orders and installing countertops to customer specifications
  • Facilitating safe, efficient, and precise installation of products
  • Obtaining proper customer sign off for work completed

At Lumbermen's, our business is built on relationships. It's crucial that the person selected to fill this role is a safety-minded team player who gets energy from contributing to collaborative success.
This position offers a $400 annual clothing allowance for uniform, protective footwear, and PPE.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • High School diploma/GED required
  • Chauffer's license with a clean driving record (can assist with obtaining chauffeur's license)
  • At least three years of countertop installation experience

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Ability to lead by example, teaching and training new installers
  • Ability to follow prescribed programs and standards
  • Continuous improvement mentality
  • Desire to help grow and develop the program and the business
  • Ability to build and maintain good customer relationships
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
  • Ability to complete tasks with accuracy
  • Strong attention to detail and desire to "do things right the first time"
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to safely operate all tools and equipment in the fabricating shop and on the installation truck
  • Ability to work independently or as a part of a team
  • Commitment to work safely and efficiently at all times
  • Ability to read a tape measure
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Ability to safely lift and move granite and quartz countertop products and other heavy materials
  • Ability to draw CAD (AutoCAD) beneficial but not required, install experience, and/or templating experience

WHAT WE OFFER:
Lumbermen's exists to enrich the lives of people by intentionally caring for all who experience us. You will experience a different kind of work environment and "family" here and help live out the Lumbermen's promises of committing to those who count on us, doing what's right, exercising sound business practices and earning consideration. Other benefits include:
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - generous company-funded retirement
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Flexible spending/health savings account
  • 401(k)
  • The SOURCE - free and confidential support resources for our team
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Training and development
  • Advancement opportunities

Lumbermen's is proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace. In addition, Lumbermen's will not discriminate against any employee or candidate because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We participate in E-Verify.

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