Mason

The First Group; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier hospitality company in Jeddah is seeking a skilled Mason to perform a variety of masonry work, including construction, repair, and maintenance of surfaces and structures. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in facility maintenance and must possess strong attention to detail and proficiency in masonry techniques. This role is crucial in ensuring safety and maintaining aesthetic standards in guest and staff areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in masonry work.
• Experience in facility maintenance, hospitality, or construction settings.
• Proficiency in masonry tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform various masonry tasks including plastering, tiling, and bricklaying.
• Repair and maintain structural elements.
• Read technical drawings for renovation projects.

Skills

Masonry techniques

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Vocational technical certification

Tools

Trowels

Tile cutters

Mixers

Job description

Overview

Positioned on the edge of the Red Sea, Silver Sands Beach stands as a pinnacle of sophisticated living in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This premier community is a seamless blend of tranquil coastal ambience and convenient city access, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for discerning individuals and families.

For over six decades, Silver Sands Beach has transitioned from a beloved family retreat into a symbol of community cohesion and respect for nature. Our ambition goes beyond providing beautiful homes; we aim to cultivate a vibrant, interconnected community that cherishes a deep sense of togetherness. Positioned near a natural lagoon, with perfect conditions for water sports, Silver Sands is for families and enthusiasts, promising lasting memories amidst its splendour.

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Mason is responsible for performing skilled masonry work, including constructing, repairing, and maintaining surfaces and structures made of brick, block, concrete, stone, and tile throughout the property. In a hospitality setting, this role plays a key part in maintaining aesthetic standards and ensuring guest and staff safety. The Mason supports ongoing maintenance operations, renovations, and special projects in guest areas, public spaces, and back-of-house facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform all types of masonry work, including blockwork, plastering, tiling, bricklaying, concrete casting, and surface finishing.
• Repair and maintain walls, walkways, floors, ceilings, and other structural or decorative elements.
• Lay tiles, mix cement, grout surfaces, and conduct waterproofing work where required.
• Carry out plastering and patching of interior and exterior walls and ceilings.
• Prepare surfaces for painting or finishing work by other trades.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions for renovation or repair projects.
• Assist in small-scale construction and renovation tasks within the property.
• Ensure proper use, cleaning, and storage of masonry tools and equipment.
• Monitor material usage and notify supervisors when supplies are running low.
• Follow all safety protocols, particularly when working in guest-accessible areas.
• Support other engineering trades with civil-related repairs and maintenance tasks as needed.
• Respond promptly to maintenance work orders and service requests from other departments.

Desired Skill & Expertise

Requirements:

Education & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or technical certification in masonry or civil works is preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a mason in facility maintenance, construction, or hospitality environments.
• Experience working in hotels, resorts, or commercial buildings is an asset.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in various masonry techniques including tile laying, plastering, and concrete work.
• Ability to use masonry tools such as trowels, hammers, levels, mixers, and tile cutters.
• Basic understanding of civil construction materials and repair methods.

Soft Skills:

• Attention to detail and high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently or within a team.
• Good communication and time management skills.