Location: Oxfordshire
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Banker Mason / Stonemason to join a well-established and highly respected specialist stonemasonry business based in Oxfordshire.
The successful candidate will join a skilled workshop team producing high-quality natural stonework for a range of prestigious architectural, heritage, interior and structural projects across the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served mason who takes pride in traditional craftsmanship, attention to detail and producing work to an exceptionally high standard.
The Role:
As a Banker Mason / Stonemason, you will be responsible for working with natural stone within a specialist workshop environment, producing and finishing bespoke masonry components to detailed drawings and specifications.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Cutting, shaping and finishing natural stone by hand.
* Producing bespoke architectural and structural stonework to precise specifications.
* Working from detailed drawings, templates and specifications.
* Hand-finishing stone following initial CNC and machine processes.
* Producing detailed and intricate masonry, including mouldings, arches, columns, staircases and other architectural features.
* Working with a variety of natural stones.
* Maintaining excellent standards of accuracy, finish and craftsmanship.
* Working alongside a skilled team of masons and other workshop specialists.
* Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
About You:
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Banker Mason, Stonemason or Stone Carver with a strong understanding of traditional masonry techniques and a genuine passion for working with natural stone.
You will ideally have:
* Previous experience as a Banker Mason or in a similar stonemasonry workshop role.
* Strong hand-carving and stone-finishing skills.
* Experience working with natural stone.
* The ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
* Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
* A strong understanding of traditional stonemasonry techniques.
* A commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
* The ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team.
Candidates from a heritage, architectural stonemasonry, stone carving or specialist masonry background are encouraged to apply.
Banker Mason / Stonemason
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Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year