Entering the masonry trade in South Burlington, VT, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the masonry trade last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 464 masonry workers in South Burlington, with an average weekly wage of $353.36. The trade is expected to show little or no change in employment from 2023 to 2033, with approximately 21,800 new job openings annually, primarily due to the need for replacements. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $67,000 annually for experienced professionals.
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 >>Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Builder to join our team and help us continue to grow and deliver our mission to build great projects while supporting our community and driving positive change in our industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various construction techniques and be capable of executing a wide range of building tasks. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to quality workmanship, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members and clients on fun, technical and diverse projects. Candidates should be highly motivated, embrace technology, and strive for continuous improvement on all the do. Requirements • Proven experience in construction or a related field is preferred. • Strong skills in general carpentry and building techniques • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings effectively. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials as required. • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment. • Commitment to safety practices on the job site is essential. Join us in delivering high-quality projects that support our communities. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Cell phone reimbursement • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Profit sharing • Retirement plan • Tools provided Schedule: • 8 hour shift Ability to Commute: • South Burlington, VT 05403 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • South Burlington, VT 05403: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>ABOUT Sailors in the Navy’s Construction Battalion are makers. They’re driven to work with their hands and they know the value of doing a job right the first time. They’re tougher than any task and they’re not afraid to get a little dirty. As part of the Construction Battalion, better known as the Seabees, you’ll be part of a team that crafts the Navy’s infrastructure from the ground up and paves the way—literally—to victory. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world. If you’re interested in becoming an Aircrewman in the Navy Reserve, check out the following careers available in the field. CONSTRUCTION JOBS IN THE NAVY RESERVE BUILDER Gain training for work in a range of trades, such as carpentry, plaster, roofing, concrete, masonry, brickwork, painting, cabinetry and more. CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN Make sure the Navy's power grid stays lit—from the poles and lines outside to the complex electrical and communication wiring inside structures. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR From crane operation to roadbuilding equipment, you can help pave the way for successful Navy missions and earn your operators’ licenses while you do it. STEELWORKER Manage construction operations, craft steel structures, and perform welding, cutting and other specialized metalwork operations. UTILITIESMAN From maintaining heating, air and plumbing systems on Navy bases to rebuilding utilities infrastructure for hospitals in cities struck by natural disasters, it’s up to you to keep vital systems running. PAY & BENEFITS When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly. Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the- art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more. In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives: Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career Educational assistance Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family VA guaranteed home loans Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance Travel opportunities Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill Retirement after 20 qualifying years TRICARE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. WORK ENVIRONMENT Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour Bonus amounts may vary based on eligibility Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Work Location: On the road About the Company: US Navy Reserve
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