brick and stone mason

3rd Gen. Masonry; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A masonry company in Halifax is seeking a skilled brick and stone mason. This full-time, permanent position requires at least 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include preparing masonry units, supervising apprentices, and working on scaffolding. The salary ranges from $32.00 to $45.00 hourly. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada.

Benefits

Health benefits: Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience required in masonry work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units.
• Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing.
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.
• Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools.
• Instruct apprentices.
• Supervise other workers.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

Job details

brick and stone mason

Location: Halifax, NS

On-site: Yes

Overview

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Experience: 5 years or more.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
• Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools
• Instruct apprentices
• Supervise other workers

Work setting

• Construction
• Residential

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Health benefits: Dental plan, Health care plan, Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits: Life insurance

Work conditions

• Starts as soon as possible
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend
• Permanent employment, Full time
• Salary: $32.00 to $45.00 hourly (to be negotiated); 30 to 58 hours per week
• Vacancies: 2

Location and contact

• Location: Halifax, NS
• Work location: On site

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-09-29

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.