Stonemason

SHARECO CONSTRUCTION; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Stonemason to enhance its reputation for excellence. In this role, you will shape, cut, and lay stones to create stunning structures and decorative pieces, utilizing both traditional and modern masonry techniques. Your keen eye for detail and extensive knowledge of stone types will be crucial as you collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project accuracy and efficiency. This position offers a permanent, full-time opportunity with competitive wages and benefits, including dental and extended medical insurance. If you are passionate about craftsmanship and looking to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Extended medical insurance

Disability Insurance

Employer-provided Pension

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Stonemason or related role.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Cut, shape, and dress stone using hand and power tools.
• Construct and repair stone structures, ensuring authenticity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Completion of secondary school

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Business Name: SHARECO CONSTRUCTION
Title: Stonemason
Terms of Employment: Permanent, full-time (30 to 40 hr/week)
Available Positions: 2
Wage: $37.40 / hour
(Wage is subject to increase based on skills & performance)
Benefits: Dental Insurance, Extended medical insurance, Disability Insurance, Employer-provided Pension
Language of work: English (Intermediate)
Work Location: Maple Ridge, BC

Company Profile:
Shareco Company is the designer, executor, and seller of various natural and synthetic decorative stones, taking pride in our natural and synthetic stone collection. We are looking for a skilled Stonemason to join our team and contribute to our reputation for excellence. The Stonemason will be responsible for shaping, cutting, and laying stones to create structures and decorative pieces. This role requires a keen eye for detail, extensive knowledge of stone types and properties, and proficiency with both traditional and modern masonry techniques.

Job Description and Responsibilities:

1. Cut, shape, and dress stone to specified dimensions using hand tools and power tools.
2. Construct stone structures including walls, arches, and columns.
3. Repair and restore historic stone structures, ensuring authenticity and integrity.
4. Lay out patterns or foundations using a plumb bob, square, or string lines.
5. Mix mortar or grout and spread it onto a slab or foundation.
6. Align structures vertically and horizontally using levels and plumb lines.
7. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
8. Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project accuracy and efficiency.
9. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
10. Perform regular maintenance on tools and equipment.

Employment Requirements:

1. Completion of secondary school
2. Minimum 4 years of experience as a Stonemason or similar role or a combination of experience and training in college or industry courses in bricklaying
3. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
4. Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and work in various positions for extended periods

Your Skills:

1. Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
2. Good communication and teamwork skills

Contact information/how to apply:
Email resume to: [e-mail]

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals and specifically applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups – including Indigenous persons, vulnerable youth, newcomers, and persons with disabilities – who may contribute to the continued diversification of our organization.

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