Job Description

Melbourne Earthescapes Pty Ltd is a family-owned earthmoving, landscaping, and construction business based in Ravenhall, VIC, delivering landscaping, retaining wall construction, rockwork, stone installation, and transportation services across Melbourne and surrounding regions.

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They are seeking an experienced Stonemason to join their team in Ravenhall, VIC.

The Role n

The Stonemason is responsible for constructing, repairing, and installing stone structures, retaining walls, masonry features, and related stonework in accordance with project specifications and construction requirements.

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This is a full time position with an annual salary of $80,000 to $90,000 plus superannuation.

The Responsibilities n

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- Cut and shape hard and soft stone blocks and masonry slabs to construct and renovate stone structures, kitchen benchtops, and monumental masonry
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- Lay pre-cut stones and masonry blocks in mortar to construct and repair walls, partitions, arches, and structural stone features
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- Study plans and specifications to determine material requirements, dimensions, and installation procedures
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- Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding in accordance with workplace safety procedures
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- Seal foundations with damp-resistant materials and apply mortar layers to support masonry installation works
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- Lay stones in rows, designs, and patterns while maintaining structural alignment and finish quality
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- Embed stone blocks in mortar and remove excess material to achieve clean and accurate finishes
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- Check vertical and horizontal alignment of stone structures using levelling and measuring equipment
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- Cut, shape, polish, and finish stone materials using hand tools, polishing equipment, and masonry machinery
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- Repair and maintain stone, brick, and masonry structures in accordance with construction requirements
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- Design, cut, and install monumental masonry and stone lettering works
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- Construct retaining walls, stone facades, and structural masonry installations for residential and commercial projects Choose and prepare appropriate metal materials for fabrication
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The Requirements nn
- Certificate III in Stonemasonry, Bricklaying, Construction, or equivalent trade qualification
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- Minimum 5 years' experience as a Stonemason within construction, landscaping, or masonry environments
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- Minimum 5 years' experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and construction measurements for masonry works
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- At least 5 years' experience constructing retaining walls, stone structures, and masonry installations across residential or commercial projects
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- At least 5 years' experience operating masonry tools, polishing equipment, cutting machinery, and stone fabrication tools
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- At least 5 years' experience constructing stone retaining walls, rock walls, garden walls, paving, steps and outdoor stone features
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- Minimum 5 years' experience using stone cutting, grinding, drilling, shaping and finishing tools in a construction or landscaping environment
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- Strong knowledge of masonry construction methods, mortar application, and stone finishing techniques
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- Ability to read and interpret technical plans, site measurements, and installation specifications accurately
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- Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures, scaffolding requirements, and construction compliance standards
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- White Card required
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- Excavator and Skid Steer licences preferred
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- Ability to work outdoors, at heights, and across varying construction site environments
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- Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently or within construction teams
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- High attention to detail and commitment to workmanship quality
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📌 Stonemason (Melbourne)
🏢 Labour Support Group
📍 Melbourne