Apprentice Mason

($24.50 – $29.50 per hour based on experience and competency) At Heritage Masonry, we are a team of knowledgeable and conscientious artisans passionate about traditional stonemasonry, conserving heritage builds and building timeless brick and stone structures guaranteed to impress. We’ve spent more than a decade forging strong relations with community, suppliers, building with integrity and honest communication. When people hire us, they know they will get the best. If you are passionate about the masonry trade (401A) and have at least 2 years of masonry experience in at least two fields of masonry: stone, brick and/or veneer, send your resume to careers@heritagemasons.ca. You’ll be working with team members who deliver friendly, honest service that exceeds expectations with signature workmanship and lasting results. Work Shift: Mon - Fri, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Permanent Full Time) Why Work With Us: * Work on a diverse range of masonry projects, craft signature designs * Gain skills in conservation masonry from our team of industry experts * Work in a mature and inclusive work environment * Shared pride in exceptional finished products Roles and Responsibilities: * Building with high competency with various masonry units and build formats * Following directions of masons on the build and assisting the labourers with site needs * Tooling joints to designated finish of mason onsite * Ensure masons’ workstations are prepared, well stocked and tidy * Staging their build areas including scaffolding * Following and enforcing site safety protocols * Hitting build benchmarks and daily build targets efficiently * Housekeeping site including cleaning their mixing station and mixing tools, ensuring safe access at all times, ensuring supplies are protected and in appropriate places, clearing work areas of clutter site safety and access ensured, collecting and consolidating waste and debris, protecting tools and site works * Ensuring site is tidy and tools are clean secured at end of shift * Posting daily productivity targets along with pictures of the progress to management and leads Benefits: * Full-time hours and permanent employment all year around * Family benefits after completion of the probationary period * Tools and boots allowance * Employer-sponsored educational assistance for continuous learning and career advancement Job Requirements: * At least 2 years of masonry experience: stone, brick and/or veneer * Willingness to learn and adhere to all safety protocols * Able to lift up to 50lbs * Occasional travel to job sites outside of Victoria * Passionate about masonry craftsmanship with pride and excellence * Strong interpersonal skills and clear communication (verbally and in writing) * Punctuality and strong personal organization skills * Valid Driver’s license At Heritage Masonry, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Job applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada to be considered for this position. We appreciate your interest in Heritage Masonry. While we review all applications carefully, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.