Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Stonemason to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping, laying, and finishing stonework to create durable and aesthetically pleasing structures. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for masonry and a keen eye for detail to contribute to high-quality projects across various settings.
Responsibilities
- Measure, cut, and shape stones using hand tools, power tools, and specialised masonry equipment
- Lay bricks, stones, or blocks according to specified patterns and standards
- Ensure the stability and durability of structures by applying appropriate techniques in bricklaying and masonry work
- Assist with the installation of roofing, carpentry, or welding tasks as required on site
- Maintain a clean and organised work area to promote safety and efficiency
- Collaborate with other tradespeople such as carpenters, roofers, and welders to complete projects on time
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently throughout all phases of work
Skills
- Proficiency in using hand tools such as chisels, hammers, trowels, and levels
- Experience with bricklaying, masonry techniques, and the handling of various building materials
- Competence in operating power tools safely and effectively in a construction environment
- Basic knowledge of carpentry, roofing, and welding is advantageous for multi-disciplinary tasks
- Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on precision and craftsmanship
- Good organisational skills with the ability to follow technical drawings and specifications
- Physical fitness to perform manual labour over extended periods in diverse weather conditions
This position is ideal for individuals committed to craftsmanship in masonry who are eager to develop their skills across multiple trades within a collaborative team environment. All roles are paid positions.
Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person