Stonemason / Restorer

Stonemason / RestorerRole ContextStyles Façade Solutions carries out cleaning, restoration and new stonework to the finest residential and commercial properties in London. Over the last decade, Styles Façade Solutions has 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 PurposeThe role purpose is to read and interpret blueprints, collaborate with our 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 Styles Façade Solutions. The role will be required to work with our team of Stonemasons and ensure exceptional standards of work are delivered.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 ..... full job details .....