Stone Mason/Bricklayer

Location

Hamilton, ON | Canada

Job description

For more than 30 years, Oakridge Landscape Contractors has been dedicated to creating beautiful landscapes for clients in Southern Ontario. Our award-winning services have made us a leader in our industry and our talented team helps us achieve excellence in our work.

• $25- $40 per hour, depending on experience/certification.
• Benefits after 3 months.
• Company matching RRSP after one year of employment.

JOB DUTIES:
The position of Landscape Construction Skilled Trades – Stone Mason/Bricklayer will involve the daily management of landscape construction projects for Oakridge Landscape Contractors.

• Read sketches and blueprints to calculate the materials required.
• Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks using various hand tools and power tools. 
• Prepare and lay bricks and concrete blocks, stone, and structural tiles to construct walls, foundations, and other structures in residential and commercial construction.
• Lay bricks or other masonry shells of industrial chimneys and fireplaces.
• Lay bricks, and stone to provide veneer-facing to walls or other surfaces.
• Construct and install prefabricated masonry units. 
• Lay bricks or other masonry units to build patios, garden walls, and other decorative installations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a valid driver's G-class license.
• Must maintain a clean driver abstract.
• Must have 5 or more years of field experience. 
• Ability to read landscape blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of elevations (grading), ability to use a laser level and transit.
• General knowledge or recognition of hard landscape materials i.e. bricks, concrete stone, natural stone, paving stone, precast wall, etc.
• Strong knowledge of the use of various tools and equipment.
• Strong knowledge of job safety and safe work habits.
• Day shift position.

Tags: Stone Mason, Bricklayer

Oakridge Landscape Contractors has specialized in landscape applications for industrial, commercial, institutional, parks, heritage sites, and highway road infrastructure restoration for more than 30 years. Our extensive landscape construction knowledge and installation abilities combined with our team, sub-trade relationships, and central location allow our company to complete both large and small scale successfully. We won 9 Landscape Ontario awards in 2021 for our residential and commercial projects.

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Salary

$25 - $40 per hour