Mason

Nvdss; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking an experienced stone mason in Reno, Nevada. The role involves reading blueprints, shaping and installing stones, and maintaining structures. Ideal candidates should have over three years of masonry experience, proficiency with tools, and a high school diploma. The position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Bilingual candidates are preferred, and experience in commercial or residential projects is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in stone masonry or related construction roles.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working on commercial or residential construction projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints for stone installations.
• Shape, cut, and set various types of stones.
• Repair, maintain, and restore stone and brick structures.

Skills

Proficiency with masonry tools

Ability to read blueprints

Problem-solving skills

Bilingual (English & Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or GED

3+ years of experience in stone masonry

Tools

Chisels

Hammers

Power tools

Job description

Education LevelNone## Description**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & BASIC DUTIES:*** Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to determine the exact specifications for stone installations.* Measure and mark areas where stonework will be laid out and installed.* Shape, cut, and set various types of stones, including brick, marble, granite, and others, using chisels, hammers, and power tools.* Lay stones and bricks in a precise, orderly manner, applying mortar and ensuring proper alignment and levels.* Repair, maintain, and restore stone and brick structures such as walls, walkways, and foundations.* Mix mortar, concrete, or grout, and spread it onto surfaces to bond bricks or stones.* Clean, finish, and polish surfaces after installations.* Inspect and maintain tools and equipment regularly to ensure efficient operation and safety.* Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.* Follow safety protocols to always ensure a safe work environment.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:*** In-depth understanding of masonry techniques, stone types, and construction practices.* Proficiency with masonry tools such as hammers, chisels, trowels, and power tools.* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and drawings.* Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical dexterity.* Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.* Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments.* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing conditions on-site.* Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred.## Qualifications**EDUCATION AND** **WORK EXPERIENCE:*** 3+ years of experience in stone masonry or related construction roles.* Experience working on commercial or residential construction projects is preferred.* High school diploma or GED required; vocational training or an apprenticeship in masonry is a plus.**PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:****Physical Demands:*** Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and using hand tools.* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.* Working in non-ADA compliant construction sites, including uneven terrain, ladders, and scaffolding.**Mental Demands:*** Ability to focus on detailed tasks and perform complex mathematical calculations.* Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.* Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changes quickly.