Mason -
Job Description Company:
SJB Location:
Montrose, MN Reports To:
Masonry Manager /
Field Supervisor Job Type:
Full-Time About SJB SJB is a trusted name in masonry and construction, delivering exceptional craftsmanship across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. We value professionalism, teamwork, innovation, and long-term relationships—with our clients and our employees. We are committed to growing and retaining top talent. This Mason role is designed as a long-term strategic position for individuals who want to build a career with a company that invests in its people. How This Role Embodies Our Core ValuesDo What You Say Follow through on commitments, meet deadlines, and communicate clearly. Reliability is foundational to our craft and reputation. Do the Right Thing Demonstrate integrity in every interaction. Make safety-first, ethical decisions that reflect professionalism and pride in workmanship. Humility Work collaboratively, welcome feedback, and support teammates at all skill levels. Great masons stay teachable and elevate those around them. Grow or Become Extinct Continuously improve your technical skills, adopt innovative tools and methods, and contribute ideas that advance the team and company. Position Summary SJB is seeking a skilled and self-driven Mason to join our team. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in brick, block, and stone work, demonstrates leadership on job sites, and contributes to a positive, customer-focused environment. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their craft and wants to play a long-term role in SJB's continued growth. Responsibilities
- Lay brick, block, or stone on horizontal and vertical surfaces without supervision.
- Perform basic layout and work independently for extended periods.
- Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
- Tool various types of mortar joints to specification.
- Collaborate with and support the foreman in mentoring and developing masons and laborers.
- Maintain a professional and friendly attitude with coworkers and customers.
- Prioritize company interests when making daily decisions.
- Bring and use all necessary hand tools required for efficient work.
- Set and work toward daily goals that are challenging yet attainable.
- Demonstrate continuous self‑improvement and contribute to an innovative workplace.
- Assist foremen or supervisors in any reasonable request that does not violate safety or personal beliefs. Safety Responsibilities
- Follow all SJB safety procedures and maintain safe working practices at all times.
- Watch out for the safety and wellbeing of other team members. Qualifications
- Professional masonry experience (brick, block, and stone).
- Ability to perform high-quality work independently.
- Strong understanding of masonry tools, materials, joints, and layout.
- Valid Minnesota driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor in varying weather conditions.
- Professional communication skills and strong customer interaction abilities.
- Commitment to long-term growth within SJB. Preferred Skills
- Experience mentoring apprentices or laborers.
- Ability to lead small crews when needed.
- Strong attention to detail and high craftsmanship standards.
- Motivation to improve processes and promote innovation on the job. What We Offer
- Industry-leading wages based on experience and craftsmanship.
- Long-term career pathway with advancement opportunities.
- A company culture built on respect, craftsmanship, and teamwork.
- Safe, well-organized job sites with provided PPE and major tools.
- Company support for continued learning and professional development. Benefits
- High-value benefits designed to support long-term career and personal wellbeing.
- Opportunities for leadership development and career progression.
- Supportive team environment with a strong focus on employee wellbeing.
- Stability with a company committed to long-term strategic growth and talent retention.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Up to $47.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person