Stonemason (Lead Hand)

Posted March 11, 2025

Location: MILTON, ON
Type: full-time
Salary: $41 - $42/yr
Career Level: experienced
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Coivic Contracting is a family-owned and operated landscaping and construction company, serving clients across Southern Ontario. From concept to completion, Coivic Contracting works with the finest landscape architects and skilled stonemasons to create elegant landscapes, using premium materials and quality workmanship.


Coivic is currently looking for a Stonemason (Lead Hand) to join our team. You will be working out of our headquarters located at 5465 Eight Line, Milton, Ontario, L9E 1A3. You will also be required to travel to customer sites across Southern Ontario.


This is a permanent, full-time position, based on 37.5 hours per week. Further information respecting the position can be found below.


Position


As a Stonemason (Lead Hand) for Coivic, you will be responsible for preparing and laying bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles and other masonry units, as well as overseeing work of junior stonemasons. Duties will include (but are not limited to):


  • Preparing and laying bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units;

  • Constructing and installing prefabricated masonry units;

  • Building patios, retaining walls, garden walls, stone steps and plinths, and other decorative installations;

  • Cutting and trimming bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools;

  • Reading sketches and blueprints to complete jobs; and

  • Overseeing work completed by junior stonemasons.


Qualifications


We are looking for an experienced Stonemason (Lead Hand) who meets the following minimum requirements:


  • At least five (5) years of experience as a stonemason, including working with natural stones such as limestone, granite, and marble.

  • At least five (5) years of experience working with laying stones, level, and plumb.

  • At least five (5) years of experience building stone patios, walls, sidewalls, pavilions, and pools.

  • Prior experience overseeing work completed by junior stonemasons.

  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret sketches and blueprints.

  • Team player.

  • Able to communicate (listening and speaking) in English.

  • Willing and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, during all seasons.


Compensation


We offer a generous compensation package, which includes:


  • Wage: $41.00 to $42.00 per hour, based on 37.5 hours of work per week (overtime is paid after 44 hours per week).

  • Vacation: 10 paid days per year (will increase to 15 days after 5 years of employment)

  • Eligible for incremental salary increases in accordance with standard company policies.


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If you are motivated and would like to be part of a great team, apply today.


Please send a copy of your resume, which clearly outlines how you meet the above-noted requirements for the position, to info@coivic.com.  


You must be legally able to work in Canada to apply for this position. We thank all those that are interested in this position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.


Company


Coivic Contracting Ltd.

5465 Eighth Line

Milton, Ontario

L9E 1A3



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