Mason, brick and stone

Now hiring: Mason, brick and stone at Vista Masonry and Construction Ltd. in Victoria, BC. We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal skills to start as soon as possible. We are offering a Permanent employment or Full time opportunity. Shift timings include: Morning, Day.

Job Description

• The candidate must prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles, or other masonry units.
• The candidate must estimate materials, tools, and equipment required for projects.
• The candidate must lay bricks, stone, or similar materials to provide veneer facing.
• The candidate must construct and install prefabricated masonry units.
• The candidate must build patios, garden walls, and other decorative installations.
• The candidate must work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.
• The candidate must cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools.
• The candidate must instruct apprentices.
• The candidate must lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces.
• The candidate must lay radial bricks to construct masonry shells of industrial chimneys.
• The candidate must lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks.
• The candidate must restore, clean, or paint existing masonry structures.
• The candidate must work in a team with shared supervisory responsibilities when required.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be a good team player.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must have basic security clearance.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive paramedical services coverage as part of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.
• The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
• The candidate will receive group insurance benefits from the employer, extending coverage to their dependants, including spouses, children, and parents.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

paul@vistamasonry.com

• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Do you have experience working in this field?