Skilled Mason - Residential Custom Stone and Brick - The Contractor Consultants

Craft Beautiful Custom Stone & Brick Projects - Join Potts Masonry Inc. as a Skilled Mason!

Job Title: Skilled Mason - Residential Custom Stone and Brick 

Company Name: Potts Masonry Inc.

Salary: $27.00 - $33.00+ per hour, depending on experience

Full Job Description

Potts Masonry Inc. is seeking a talented and dedicated Skilled Mason to join our Residential Division, specializing in high-end custom stonework and brickwork. Our projects require a meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, as we work on luxury homes throughout West Michigan. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in custom masonry techniques and thrive in various weather conditions year-round.

Who we are: 

Potts Masonry Inc., established in 1988, is a premier masonry contractor specializing in large-scale residential and commercial projects. Based in West Michigan, Potts Masonry is a multi-generational family-owned business led by John Potts, Jeff Vander Laan, and Matt Potts. Known for excellence, the company brings over 35 years of expertise and a dedicated team of skilled professionals, ensuring projects are executed with precision, efficiency, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. With a reputation solidified in publications like Grand Rapids Press, Better Homes and Gardens, and Shore Magazine, Potts Masonry continues to set high standards in quality masonry craftsmanship.

• High-End Custom Work: Expertly lay bricks, blocks, and stone to create custom patterns and designs, ensuring high-quality finishes on every project.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Follow blueprints, plans, and specifications to execute precise masonry work.
• Mortar Mixing: Mix mortar or grout and apply evenly to surfaces, ensuring strong and durable bonds.
• Material Placement: Align and position materials accurately to meet design specifications, including building corners and curved walls.
• Safety Practices: Work safely at heights using lifts, scaffolding, and proper fall protection. Build and dismantle scaffolding as needed.
• Tool Management: Use and maintain personal mason hand tools for project efficiency.
• Site Professionalism: Represent Potts Masonry with professionalism on job sites, particularly in client-facing residential environments.
• Repair Work: Repair or replace damaged bricks, blocks, or stones as necessary, ensuring seamless integration with existing work.

• Maintain productivity and set a positive example on-site.
• Ensure precision in layout, height, and design to uphold structural integrity and aesthetic quality.
• Remain engaged and proactive in all tasks, contributing to a collaborative team environment.

• Experience: Proficient in custom stonework and brickwork, with a focus on high-end residential projects.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform manual labor in all weather conditions, year-round. Must be able to lift up to 94 lbs.
• Tool Proficiency: Must have personal mason hand tools and experience using them effectively.
• Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and a commitment to craftsmanship.
• Safety-Conscious: Adhere to safety regulations and practices, especially when working at heights.
• Blueprint Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with cutting, sawing, aligning, and applying mortar or grout for a flawless finish.
• Valid Driver's License: Required for travel to job sites.
• Work Ethic: Reliable, professional, and capable of representing the company positively at residential job sites.

• Compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
    • (with employer matching)
  • Weekly Pay Cycle
    • Overtime Potential
  • Referral Bonus Program
• Health and Wellness
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Safety Equipment Provided (PPE, gloves, etc.)
• Work-Life Balance
  • Paid Time Off
    • (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
• Career Development
  • Training and Certifications (including safety and technical training, Manufacturer training, OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, etc.)
• Unique and Additional Perks
  • Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, etc.)
  • Uniform Provision (including safety gear and work apparel)

• All-Season Work: Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat or cold.
• Scaffolding & Heights: Confident working on scaffolding, lifts, and elevated surfaces safely and effectively.

• Full Time
• Monday to Friday
  • Weekend Potential
  • Overtime Potential  

• Holland, MI and surrounding areas