Stonemason

Housing Industry Association Limited; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Professional development

Team environment

Job summary

Housing Industry Association Limited in Australia seeks an experienced stonemason to join our team. You will cut, shape, and install granite, marble, and limestone with precision and pride, interpreting drawings to meet project specs.

With 2–3 years of hands-on experience, you will use chisels, hammers and grinders, apply mortar, mentor apprentices, and collaborate with project managers to hit deadlines while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience as a stonemason in construction or landscaping.
• Proficiency with natural stone cutting, shaping and finishing.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Cut, shape, and install natural stone materials (granite, marble, limestone).
• Interpret drawings and specs to meet project requirements.
• Use chisels, hammers and grinders to finish stone surfaces.
• Mix and apply mortar and grout to bond stone elements.
• Install and repair stone structures with precision and care.
• Collaborate with project managers and architects to meet deadlines.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Mentor and train junior stonemasons and apprentices.

Skills

Stone masonry

Hand–eye coordination

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Tool proficiency

Education

Certificate III in Stonemasonry

Tools

Chisels

Hammers

Grinders

Mortar mixing

Job description

From 80k to 90k depending of the experience

Position Overview

We seek an Experienced Stonemason to join our team and contribute to our projects with precision, craftsmanship, and creativity. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of hands‑on experience in stonemasonry, a passion for working with natural materials, and a strong attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of stonemasonry work, including cutting, shaping, and installing natural stone materials such as granite, marble, and limestone.
• Interpret architectural drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution of project requirements.
• Use hand and power tools, including chisels, hammers, and grinders, to shape and finish stone surfaces to the desired specifications.
• Mix and apply mortar, grout, and other adhesives to securely bond stone elements together.
• Install and repair stone structures, including walls, floors, countertops, and decorative features, with precision and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other tradespeople to coordinate work activities and ensure project deadlines are met.
• Adhere to workplace health and safety regulations at all times.
• Mentor and train junior stonemasons and apprentices to develop their skills and knowledge in the field.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a stonemason in the construction or landscaping industry.
• Proficiency in working with a variety of natural stone materials and techniques, including cutting, shaping, and finishing.
• Strong knowledge of stonemasonry tools and equipment, with the ability to operate them safely and effectively.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement and professional development within the company.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

Important Requirements

• Driver's licence and white card.
• Certificate III in Stonemasonry.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Current Police Check.

Remuneration

• Offer Salary from 80.000.00 to 90.000.00 per year + Super for the right candidate.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule

• 8-hour shift

Work Authorisation

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person