Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Apprentice Stone Chimney Mason to join our skilled team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. This role is designed for candidates eager to learn the trade of stone masonry, focusing on the construction, repair, and maintenance of stone chimneys. You will work closely under the guidance of experienced masons to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in this essential craft.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the construction and repair of stone chimneys, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications related to masonry work.
- Support the preparation of materials including stone selection, cutting, and shaping.
- Participate in the mixing and application of mortar and other bonding agents as required.
- Help maintain a clean and organized work site, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored and maintained.
- Engage in ongoing training sessions to develop technical skills and knowledge of masonry techniques.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong willingness to learn and a passion for masonry work.
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments and lift heavy materials.
Preferred:
- Prior experience in construction or a related field is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of safety practices and procedures in construction.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools relevant to masonry work.
- Understanding of masonry materials, including various types of stone and mortar.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Positive attitude and a willingness to take initiative in learning and improving skills.
Benefits and Perks
At [$COMPANY_NAME], we value our employees and provide a supportive working environment. Benefits may include:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Health benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement and skills development
- Flexible working hours with a hybrid work arrangement
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This position requires the successful candidate to work in a hybrid arrangement, spending time both on-site and in the office at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].