Mason

A LEGACY OF BUILDING CAREERSAt SSRG, we are the force that makes any structure possible. Whether your project is creating a new structural system or you’re working on repairing a 200 year old building, we’re ready to do what it takes. We believes in doing great work with like-minded people. Our team is unique. We know our employees are whole people, with families, hobbies, and lives outside of work.

We work hard here, but we also work smart. Together, we celebrate wins, applaud our shared successes, and work to positively impact our clients and our community. Our full-time positions offer generous PTO, excellent salaries, and a collaborative work environment where your voice matters.

Position Summary:

The Mason must have a proven history of craftsmanship and a keen eye for detail. This position will play a crucial role in building and repairing stone, brick, and concrete structures to the highest standard. Furthermore, you will be assisting project management with assessing the safety and viability of specific projects.

This is a hands-on role that will also involve restoration work, including grinding stone, patching, tuck-pointing, demolition, and occasional concrete work. Candidates must be willing and able to perform these tasks in addition to standard masonry duties.

This position requires the ability to work out of town, possess a valid driver’s license, and have reliable transportation. Candidates must also be willing to work Saturdays and be comfortable working s position is located at 700 Capital Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601. Candidates must be willing to commute to this location.

Job Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to determine specifications and calculate the materials required

Measure distances and mark guidelines on working surfaces to ensure accurate construction

Mix mortar and grout to the correct consistency for the application

Lay out patterns or foundations according to plans using straightedges and rules

Construct building frameworks including walls, floors, and chimney stacks by laying and binding bricks, concrete blocks, and other masonry materials

Use hand tools such as trowels, hammers, chisels, and power tools to shape, trim, and dress the blocks or bricks

Repair and maintain masonry structures to ensure durability and longevity

Apply and smooth mortar or other mixture over work surface

Maintain a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations

Erect scaffolding or other installation structures while ensuring compliance with legal and safety requirements

Inspect masonry structures to assess the need for repair or replacement

Collaborate with other construction professionals, such as architects, engineers, and contractors, to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget

Ensure that all masonry work is performed to the highest standard in terms of quality and craftsmanship

Educate clients on maintenance of masonry structures and provide recommendations for preservation

Perform restoration-related tasks, including stone grinding, patching, tuck-pointing, demolition, and concrete work as needed"Other duties as assigned."Minimum of 3-5 years experience in masonry or bricklaying

Proficiency in laying bricks, stones, and blocks in accordance with construction plans and blueprints

Knowledge of mixing and application of mortars and cement

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to work Saturdays and at heights

Preferred Skills (not required):

Experience with masonry tools and equipment, including trowels, levels, power saws, mixers, and other hand and power tools

Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions

Keen eye for detail and ability to produce a high-quality finish

Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and inspection compliance

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical school…