Landscape Stone Mason

Job Number: 1

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Job Description

The Stone Mason will work with crews and lay/set building materials including concrete, brick, flagstone, walling stone and natural stone.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepares surfaces prior to beginning work; Fabricates, alters, repairs and maintains walls
• Lays blocks following plans, drawings
• Determines work requirements and sequence of masonry assignments through work orders, plans, or drawings
• Mixes cement using cement mixing equipment, and/or hand tools;
• Cuts or breaks bricks and concrete using hammers, power saws, paving breakers, drills, and/or hand tools;
• Molds expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge;
• Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning on a daily basis;
• Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to complete work activities.
• Comply with all company policies and regulations
• Maintain and enforce standards of cleanliness and organization in assigned trucks, trailers, equipment, job sites, and yard areas
• Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations at the yard and on job sites
• Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner;
• Responsible for assisting in inventory control measures of materials, equipment & tools
• Advise and suggest improvements with regards to procedures and tools to help increase production capacity

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 5 years’ masonry experience;

• Good understanding of interpreting mason drawings, scale, and scope for execution;
• Good understanding of masonry techniques and grading;
• Good oral and written communication skills to work with other employees and trades;
• Excellent customer service skills to deal with clients;
• Ability to operate masonry equipment including but not limited to concrete mixers, tempers, hand tools, laser levels, measuring equipment, drills, saws, etc.
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act to ensure a safe work environment, attend toolbox talks;
• Excellent understanding of masonry materials for hardscape and installation procedures;
• Knowledge of building codes and city by-laws in the GTA;
• Must possess a valid driver’s license;

Health and Dental Benefits

Pension Plans

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Job Type: Full-time

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Job summary

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