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Stonemason / Restorer
Role Context
Our client carries out cleaning, restoration and new stonework to the finest residential and commercial properties in London. Over the last decade, they have grown significantly. As its portfolio of work expands, the need for a dedicated stonemasonry team with a solid knowledge of banking, fixing and restoration work is paramount to enable the company to deliver the best possible service to all clients and restoration projects.
Role Purpose
The role purpose is to read and interpret blueprints, collaborate with our client’s operatives, cut or shape stones, and fix stones according to the structural plans. As well as this, the role will be required to undertake the fixing, repairing and pointing of natural stone as well as supporting other stonemasonry tasks as required by projects being undertaken by our client. The role will be required to work with their team of Stonemasons and ensure exceptional standards of work are delivered.
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Essential Skills and Experience:
Previous experience reading and interpreting structural blueprints. Determining the materials and equipment needed for the project. Mixing grout and cement. Cutting and shaping stones to desired dimensions. Laying stones according to construction plans or project specifications. A proven track record of fixing, repairing and pointing natural stone. A strong understanding of lime mortar and its properties. Smoothing and polishing stones and concrete. Replacing defective or missing stones on walls and structures. A minimum of 5 years’ experience in stone masonry. A current and valid CSCS card. A NVQ or equivalent in stone masonry. Previous and evident experience of stone masonry, building cleaning systems and reparation. Previous documented experience of completing restoration works on historic buildings. Experience of working within a team of multi-disciplined Stonemasons. Strong understanding of stone cutting, shaping, and binding tools. Physically strong and able to manipulate heavy objects. Ability to work outdoors and in noisy areas for extended periods of time. Excellent customer focus, strong attention to detail.
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Desirable:
Experience of working with Portland stone. Experience in operating truck mount platforms (category 3a and self-propelled booms category 3b). Previous experience of working at heights in a predominantly outdoor environment. IPAF certification.
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