Mason - Holtsville, United States - Lawn Brothers

Description

Mason
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***We are looking for an experienced
Landscape
Mason to perform a wide range of physical labor tasks at residential and commercial sites. This position will be responsible for laying bricks, concrete blocks, and other stone materials along with laying, smoothing, and finishing concrete surfaces to build patios, retaining walls, walkways and pools. The Landscape Mason will play a key role in ensuring worksites run as smooth as possible following the direction of the site Foreman and Project Manager.


ABOUT THE COMPANY
Our mission is to transform the lives of our employees and customers through building and maintaining dreams.

Regardless of the size and complexity, we offer the best service possible when it comes to lawn maintenance, landscaping design, property renovations, pools, brick and stone construction, and masonry and concrete.

We challenge ourselves to be great and the best version of ourselves through individual personal, professional, and financial goals and the impact we have in the landscaping space.

Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process:
we are aligned, disciplined, results oriented, inspirational, impactful, and accountable.


OBJECTIVES

• Builds retaining walls, pools, walkways, patios, and other structures using bricks, stone, an/or concrete blocks,
• Cuts or saws bricks for projects as necessary
• Ability to mix mortar and grout to be used to lay brick and places brick or concrete blocks on mortar bed
• Measures and examine brickwork to ensure structure is built correctly
• Consults with the project manager/foreman or client to determine the shape, consistency, finish, and other specifications of the project and plans accordingly
• Plans project and drying time to ensure that concrete will dry and cure correctly; monitors weather and wind throughout the process to ensure proper curing
• Builds and uses forms to shape concrete to specified levels and consistencies
• Uses a variety of tools, such as straightedges, floats, rakes, shovels, trowels, and brooms, to spread, level, smooth, and finish concrete and surface
• Levels and evens surface as needed by chipping, scraping, and grinding uneven spots or ridges using power or hand tools
• Repairs and reinforces existing concrete surfaces, which may include removing ridges and cavities, resurfacing, or cleaning
• Cleans surface, tools, and surrounding area thoroughly
• Performs other related duties as assigned

COMPETENCIES

• Demonstrates extensive knowledge of bricklaying techniques and procedures
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Possesses a thorough understanding of math and geometry
• Demonstrates excellent verbal communication skills
• Possesses a thorough understanding of the characteristics of concrete and ability to make plans based on that knowledge.
• Ability to create, lay, and use concrete forms
• Demonstrates a deep understanding of and ability to use tools related to masonry.
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to create a variety of surfaces for various purposes
• Ability to reliably commute to and from the office on a daily basis
• Possesses a valid/active driver's license

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical/vocational school program preferred
• Three years of related experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and squatting
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds at a time
• Physically able to perform labor required to lay bricks and concrete blocks
• Must be able to work in extremely noisy areas
• Excellent handeye coordination
• Must be able to work in all types of weather

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

Pay:
$ $35.00 per hour


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location:
In person