Stonemason

Stonemason

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Whitworth Bros

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Craft and maintain stunning stonework for various structures across the estate.
  • Company: Join Whitworth Brothers, a trusted name in the milling industry with over 130 years of heritage.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, enhanced holidays, health plans, and family-friendly policies.
  • Other info: Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and stability.
  • Why this job: Be part of a skilled team creating quality craftsmanship while working outdoors.
  • Qualifications: Experience in stonemasonry or construction, with a passion for detail and quality.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

As a Stonemason, you will play a key role in crafting and maintaining high-quality stonework across the estate. You will be responsible for cutting, shaping and installing natural stone to build and repair a variety of structures, including estate walls, farm buildings, residential properties and landscaping features. This is a hands-on role requiring precision, craftsmanship, physical resilience and a strong understanding of construction methods and materials.

Location: Blatherwycke

Salary: Competitive

Benefits: Enhanced holiday entitlement, company sick pay, life insurance, health cash plans, family friendly policies, EV/ULEV car scheme and cycle to work scheme.

Hours:

  • Cut, shape and finish natural stone using both hand tools and power tools
  • Lay and fix stone for walls, buildings, paving and decorative features
  • Repair and restore damaged stonework, including repointing buildings across the estate
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and plans
  • Accurately measure and mark stone for cutting and shaping
  • Mix and apply mortar and other adhesives as required
  • Ensure all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards
  • Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they remain in good working order

About you:

  • Previous experience in stonemasonry or construction
  • Skilled in using hand tools (such as chisels and hammers) and relevant machinery
  • A keen eye for detail and a passion for quality craftsmanship
  • Physically fit and capable of handling heavy materials
  • Knowledge of different stone types and their properties
  • Strong basic maths skills for measurements and calculations
  • A willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

At Whitworth Brothers ltd, we've been milling quality flour for over 130 years-and we're still growing strong. Our world class mills coupled with our continued investment in our people and our estate mean we are a market leading business that helps to feed the nation.

Why join our team:

  • Stability & Growth: We're a trusted name in the industry with a proud heritage.
  • Team Spirit: Friendly, supportive colleagues who value what you bring to the table.
  • Opportunities for Everyone: From drivers and engineers to finance and HR-there's a place for you here.
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits: Because your hard work deserves recognition.

Ready to be part of something bigger? Apply here today and start your journey with Whitworth Brothers!

Whitworth Brothers are an Equal Opportunities Employer

Stonemason employer: Whitworth Bros

Join our dedicated team as a Stonemason, where your craftsmanship will be valued in maintaining the beauty of our estate. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, alongside competitive benefits that enhance your work-life balance. Located in a picturesque setting, this role provides a unique opportunity to engage with nature while honing your skills in a rewarding environment.

Whitworth Bros

Contact Details:

Whitworth Bros Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Stonemason

Stonemasonry
Cutting and Shaping Stone
Installation of Natural Stone
Repairing and Restoring Stonework
Reading Technical Drawings
Measuring and Marking Stone
Mixing and Applying Mortar