Becoming a mason in Burlington, VT, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a median annual wage of approximately $67,022 for masonry workers, with experienced professionals earning over $85,630 annually. In Burlington, VT, the employment outlook for masonry workers shows a slight growth, with approximately 21,800 openings expected annually from 2023 to 2033, primarily due to the need to replace retiring workers. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
Job Summary - Trim, cut and install salt bricks, tiles and rocks to specifications using hand and power tools. Install other transitions, patterns and features per clients request. Training will be provided regardless of candidates prior experience. - Prior experience in framing or working with sheetrock is a big asset. - Prior expertise with power and hand tools required. - Travel, lodging covered. - Visit our website (selectsalt.com) to learn more about our services. Job Type / Category Stonemason/Saltmason Salary: $20-$40/hour Permanent, full-time & part-time (40 hours a week). Occasional overtime may be required Start: ASAP Positions: 2 Contact: Please email resumes. Required Education, Skills and Qualifications -English -Some secondary school education. -No degree certificate or diploma. -Candidates must have a minimum one (1) to five (5) years prior experience as a stonemason or bricklayer. Company Profile At Select Salt, we provide the gold standard in designing and building world-class Himalayan Salt Caves. We are growing our teams and looking for masonry labourers that are hardworking and looking to learn something new. Applicant should have prior experience in a applicable field. Training will be provided. Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $20.00 - $38.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Application Question(s): • Are you able to start immediately? • Please leave your telephone number so we can call you. Experience: • Masonry: 1 year (Preferred) • Drywall: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Church Hill Landscapes is hiring an experienced Stonework & Masonry Project Foreman. We have rewarding projects ready to install for excellent customers. And we're building one more team lead by an experienced landscape foreman. Sound like a good fit for you? Ready to make your next move? The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all on-site aspects of stonework and masonry landscape projects, supervising assigned crew, and ensuring work is completed in a safe and efficient manner. This is a hands-on role that requires physical stamina and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. As a Project Foreman, you will be the driving force behind our projects, leading your team from project commencement to completion. About Church Hill Landscapes: Nate Carr established Church Hill Landscapes in 2002 out of a deep-seated passion for landscaping and horticulture. As a graduate of the University of Vermont in 1997, his ambition has been to create diverse and beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces for clients across Vermont. We're a 25-30 person team of gardeners, lawn- and snow-care professionals, masons, and landscape designers who build and maintain creative landscapes for our customers. We hire career-minded, professional employees who work hard to deliver excellent results for our customers. Qualifications • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the stonework/masonry/landscape construction industry. • Demonstrated ability to efficiently run a hardscaping team. • Effective communication skills. • Ability to work within a schedule and deadlines. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications. • Must possess a valid driver’s license. • Conversational Spanish is a plus Compensation The starting wage range for this position is $26-$32+/hr, depending on experience Benefits • Paid holidays • 5 days paid vacation time during the first year • 10 days paid vacation time off after 12 months • Paid sick time • Dental Insurance • Medical/wellness contribution • Cell phone stipend • Simple IRA with up to 3% company contribution after 12 months • Company provided PPE • We will assist in the cost of relocating for an out-of-state candidates. Please check us out at churchhilllandscapes.com and apply through our careers page https://www.churchhilllandscapes.com/careers/
See More Details >>D.A. Collins Companies Laborer - Burlington, VT - Kubricky Construction Corporation Burlington, Vermont United States The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial, infrastructure, highway, and bridge construction for over 75 years. Kubricky Construction Corporation is seeking a reliable individual for a position as a Laborer - Burlington, VT - Kubricky Construction Corporation to join a dedicated and hard-working team. Great benefit package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and a company-funded retirement plan. Please include your résumé and cover letter with your application. Upon acceptance of offer, we will coordinate new hire paperwork and pre-employment substance abuse screening (Drug Free Employer). Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Following safety rules, regulations and procedures is mandatory • Perform tasks involving physical labor at heavy construction projects • Perform selected demolition and removal of concrete and asphalt materials, fixtures, and other construction debris using mechanical and non-mechanical methods • Dump, spread, and tamp asphalt to repair joints and patch broken pavement • Perform roadside landscaping work such as clearing weeds and brush • Shovel, pour ad spread asphalt, concrete and other materials • Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day to eliminate potential hazards. • Lubricate, clean and possibly repair machinery, equipment and tools • Perform material handling and storage • Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials • The candidate must be willing to work long hours when required, some weekends and possible night work • Be flexible and able to take and follow orders in an independent or group setting • Have the ability to work in extreme weather conditions Required Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED preferred • Must pass a pre-hire drug screen (Drug Free Employer) • Must have a valid driver's license or reliable transportation to report to work on time • Current OSHA 10 card holders preferred • Must be willing to travel to various job sites • Ability to orally communicate with all workers and representatives on job site Compensation:Competitive wage commensurate with experience. Excellent benefit package including company paid health, dental and vision insurance with a company-funded retirement plan. Base Salary Range $30,400-$77,500 Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, overtime when applicable, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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