Brick Mason

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Block by Block Full time

Masonry Special Project Ambassador will be primarily responsible for repairs needed throughout the Downtown District. Brick replacements, realigning existing brick sidewalks and engaging as many visitors as possible.

We offer:
Weekly Pay/Health/Dental/Vision/401k/Life Insurance/Discounted Purchasing Programs/Great Company Culture

**Skills**
- Must have 3-5 years masonry experience with concrete and brick replacement and repairs
- Mixes mortar; lays bricks and stones and/ or concrete sidewalks; makes and repairs steps
- Patches and/ or replaces brick or cement pavers
- Smooth out concrete in segments to ensure the concrete poured is level
- rub cement in with sponge-rubber float or burlap
- Level it using specials blades, making sure all lumps and bubbles are smoothed over
- Use wood or plastic forms to shape the concrete and hold it until it is set
- Make concrete beams, columns, and panels
- Wash away excess concrete
- Finish corners by hand
- Use machines that vibrate concrete to fill air pockets
- Use groovers and hand trowels to spread concrete
- Halt concrete pouring if weather looks bad

**Masonry Special Project Ambassador**
- **JOB SUMMARY**_

Masonry Special Projects Ambassador will be primarily responsible for repairs needed throughout the Downtown District. Small concrete repairs, brick replacements, realigning existing brick sidewalks and engaging as many visitors as possible. They will be cross trained to provide both hospitality and clean team in the event extra services are needed.
- **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**_
- **HOSPITALITY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE - **While on patrol will go out of the way to actively acknowledge pedestrians with a friendly greeting or identify visitors in order to provide directions, information, city information or recommendations.
- **REPORTING** - must be able to provide written Incident Reports and Property Condition Reports. As well, Ambassadors must provide a daily written report to document shift activities.
- **PROFESSIONALISM** - Must maintain a positive, professional environment in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures and overall Block by Block standards of expected professionalism.
- **PHYSICAL ABILITIES**
- Must have the physical capacity to walk continuously during an eight hour shift, with normal breaks (two fifteen minutes, and one thirty minute meal break).
- Must be able to work outdoors in all conditions with provided inclement weather gear.
- **COMMUNICATION **- Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language in order to create basic reports.
- **SKILLS **
- Must have 3-5 years masonry experience with concrete and brick replacement and repairs
- Mixes mortar; lays bricks and stones and/or concrete sidewalks; makes and repairs steps.
- Patches and/or replaces brick or cement pavers
- Smooth out concrete in segments to ensure the concrete poured is level.
- Prepare surface with hammer and chose.
- Rub cement in with sponge-rubber float or burlap.
- Level it using special blades, making sure all lumps and bubbles are smoothed over.
- Use wood or plastic forms to shape the concrete and hold it until it is set.
- Smooth high spots and fill depressions.
- Make concrete beams, columns, and panels.
- Wash away excess concrete.
- Finish corners by hand.
- Use machines that vibrate concrete to fill air pockets.
- Use groovers and hand trowels to spread concrete.
- Halt concrete pouring if weather looks bad.
- Install masonry according to specifications.
- Pour sand in as filler.
- Use chemical additives to speed up drying process if necessary.
- Plasters ceilings and/or walls.
- Estimates masonry jobs.
- Does carpentry work incidental to masonry work.
- Assigns work to a helper or apprentice.
- Picks up requisitioned tools and materials from vendors.
- **SPECIAL PROJECTS - **Additional handyman experience is a plus to complete other essential services on equipment and customer request

This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Block by Block.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

**Block by Block is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees**

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