Mason

Mariani Landscape • Wilton, CT

18h • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless. Are you looking for a career with a company that is GROWING and REWARDS highly motivated individuals? At Glengate, if you have the right attitude and a strong work ethic, you will find an environment with strong growth potential. This is a full-time opportunity that pays competitive hourly wages with benefits. Glengate is located in Wilton, however, work is at properties in lower Fairfield/New Haven/Westchester County. The Masonry Crew Member and Leader will assist to:

Requirements

• 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
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Three years of related experience required
• 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 hand-eye coordination
• Must be able to work in all types of weather

Nice To Haves

• Technical/vocational school program preferred

Responsibilities

• 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 straight-edges, floats, rakes, shovels, trowels, and brooms, to spread, level, smooth, and finish concrete and surface
• Waterproofs or restores surface by applying hardening and sealing compounds
• 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

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Great benefits – everyone is eligible for paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), 401K plan with company match, employee referral program, annual company bonus, annual summer picnic, team events, and paid annual shutdown.
• Many positions (30 hours/week or more) are eligible for additional benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurances and other offerings.
• Lots of training and development opportunities to move your career forward
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Work with state-of-the-art technology and equipment
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• FSA/HSA
• PerkSpot
• Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)
• Pay Transparency

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED