Stonemason

Are you a skilled Stonemason looking to take pride in your craft and work on high-end, quality-driven projects? Join a reputable and growing construction company with a strong focus on excellence, safety, and team culture. We're seeking a motivated individual who thrives on detail, precision, and bringing beautiful stonework to life across residential and commercial sites. If you want stable, long-term work and the opportunity to showcase your craftsmanship, this is the role for you.

Key responsibilities

§ Use hand tools (chisels, hammers) and power tools (grinders, saws) to cut natural or artificial stone into precise shapes.

§ Build walls, piers, archways, monuments, and facades by laying stones with mortar, ensuring proper alignment using levels and plumb bobs.

§ Smooth, bevel, and polish stone surfaces using grinders and abrasives to achieve the desired texture or aesthetic.

§ Fix chipped or cracked stone using blowtorches, mastic, or replacement pieces. Restore historical buildings or monuments with careful replication techniques.

§ Install prefabricated stone panels, tiles, or decorative elements on buildings, often working with cranes or hoists for heavy materials.

§ Create ornamental carvings, statues, or detailed architectural features using templates and fine chisels.

§ Dig trenches, lay foundations, and prepare surfaces for stonework. This includes interpreting technical drawings and estimating material quantities.

§ Operate heavy machinery, wear protective gear, and follow safety protocols to manage dust, noise, and lifting hazards.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have:

§ AQF Certificate III (including at least two years of on-the-job training) or AQF Certificate IV in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation);

§ Strong spatial awareness and manual dexterity;

§ Ability to interpret technical plans;

§ Comfortable working outdoors and with heavy materials;

§ Attention to details and artistic flair (especially for carving or decorative work);

§ A current Australian driver's license;

§ Construction Induction Safety certificate (white card).

If you are a talented stonemason and have experience, we invite you to join our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Surry Hills NSW 2010: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

• on-the-job training: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• White Card (Required)
• Full Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Surry Hills NSW 2010