Overview
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Trainee Memorial Mason to join our skilled and compassionate team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to learn a traditional craft and build a meaningful career in memorial masonry. You will be trained in all aspects of memorial masonry including stone cutting, lettering, engraving, and installation of headstones and monuments.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the preparation, carving, and finishing of memorials
* Learn to use hand tools and machinery for stonework
* Help with installations at cemeteries and other memorial sites
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment
* Handle materials and equipment responsibly and respectfully
* Liaise respectfully with clients during sensitive times
* Follow company procedures and health & safety regulations
Skills
* A genuine interest in craftsmanship and learning a traditional trade
* Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn
* Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy materials
* Respectful and professional manner when dealing with bereaved families
* No previous experience necessary – full training will be provided
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 16 – 25 per week
Work Location: In person