About Company
Discover your next career milestone with Hiring.zycto, a dynamic force in the construction sector known for delivering exceptional projects across the region. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship, innovation, and fostering a supportive environment where skilled tradespeople truly thrive. For a dedicated Mason, this means opportunities to work on diverse, challenging builds, utilizing the finest materials and techniques. We value precision and a keen eye for detail, understanding that your expertise in wall and tile finishing is crucial to our success and reputation. Join a team where your work makes a visible impact, transforming blueprints into lasting structures.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mason with a strong focus on wall and tile finishing to join our dedicated team in Chapeltown, Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for a craftsman who takes immense pride in their work, possesses an unwavering commitment to quality, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced construction environment. You will be instrumental in bringing architectural visions to life, ensuring that all masonry and tiling work meets the highest standards of aesthetics, durability, and structural integrity.
As a Mason – Wall & Tile Finishing, you will be responsible for a wide array of tasks, ranging from the fundamental laying of bricks and blocks to the intricate application of various tiling materials. Your daily responsibilities will involve meticulously preparing surfaces, applying an array of finishing materials, and ensuring precise alignment and impeccable grouting. We’re looking for someone who can read and interpret blueprints with ease, translate complex designs into tangible structures, and troubleshoot challenges effectively on-site. The role demands not only technical expertise but also a keen eye for detail, a steady hand, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be working on a variety of projects, from residential developments to commercial renovations, offering a diverse and stimulating work experience. If you are passionate about your trade, dedicated to delivering superior results, and eager to contribute to a company that values craftsmanship and team spirit, we encourage you to apply. We foster a culture of continuous improvement and provide the tools and support necessary for our team members to excel in their careers. Be part of a company that builds more than just structures – we build careers and communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare surfaces accurately for masonry and tiling applications, ensuring they are clean, level, and sound.
- Mix and apply various types of mortar, grout, and adhesives according to project specifications and material requirements.
- Lay bricks, blocks, and natural stone units precisely, adhering to architectural plans and building codes.
- Skillfully cut, shape, and fit ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, and other tile materials for walls and floors.
- Perform detailed grouting, sealing, and finishing of tiled surfaces to ensure aesthetic appeal and longevity.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements and dimensions.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work environment, strictly adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Inspect completed work for quality, ensuring adherence to design specifications and company standards.
- Collaborate effectively with other tradespeople, site managers, and project supervisors.
- Identify and resolve issues related to materials, tools, or installation techniques on-site.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Mason, Bricklayer, or Tiler with a portfolio demonstrating wall and tile finishing expertise.
- Strong proficiency in bricklaying, blocklaying, and stonework techniques.
- Expertise in all aspects of wall and floor tiling, including various materials and patterns.
- Ability to accurately interpret and work from blueprints and architectural drawings.
- Excellent manual dexterity, precision, and a keen eye for detail.
- Thorough understanding of different types of masonry materials, adhesives, and grouts.
- Knowledge of relevant building codes and safety regulations.
- Physical fitness and stamina to perform demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Trowel Occupations, Wall and Floor Tiling, or a related field.
- Valid CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
- Experience with specialist tiling techniques (e.g., mosaic, large format tiles, wet rooms).
- Knowledge of rendering or plastering applications.
- Full UK driving license with access to own transport.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package with opportunities for overtime.
- Pension scheme for your financial future.
- Generous paid holiday allowance.
- Company uniform and all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
- Work on a diverse range of exciting and challenging projects.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Employee assistance program for personal well-being.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. Ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience in masonry and tile finishing. We look forward to reviewing your application.