Stonemason, Restoration

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
**Work setting**:

- Construction
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Repair
- Historical restoration
**Tasks**:

- Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
- Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools
- Instruct apprentices
- Lay radial bricks to build masonry shells of industrial chimneys
- Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
- Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Bricklayer Trade Certification
- Bricklayer Red Seal Certificate
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Personal suitability**:

- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 48 hours per week