Full job descriptionMason - Local Authority
*Job Type: Contract
*Location: Kirklees and surrounding areas
*Pay: £23.98 per hour via umbrella / £18.44 per hour PAYE
We are recruiting for a Mason to join a busy repairs and maintenance team delivering high-quality work across social housing, schools, public buildings, and external client properties. This Mason position involves maintenance, repair, refurbishment, and renewal work, with a strong focus on safety, professionalism, and customer service.
Day-to-day of the role
*Carry out masonry repairs, maintenance, refurbishment, and renewal works across a range of properties.
*Travel across the district and surrounding areas to meet service and customer needs.
*Work in domestic homes, residential settings, schools, and public buildings.
*Use a handheld mobile device to record completed work and update job information accurately.
*Deliver work to a high standard while meeting deadlines and service expectations.
*Build effective working relationships with colleagues, customers, and external stakeholders.
*Follow safe working practices at all times and maintain a safe environment for others.
*Support the wider team and take part in the emergency call-out rota when required.
*Work flexibly, including overtime and unsocial hours where needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications
*Apprentice trained with City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Masonry.
*Significant hands-on experience as a Mason in maintenance, repairs, and refurbishment work.
*Experience working in domestic properties, residential environments, and public buildings.
*Good understanding of relevant Health & Safety legislation, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
*Willingness to undertake and pass the CSCS Health & Safety Test.
*Full, valid driving licence and willingness to travel regularly for work.
*Ability to work independently and as part of a wider repairs and maintenance team.
*Flexibility to work overtime, join a call-out rota, and work unsocial hours when required.
*Physically able to bend, lift, climb, crawl, work at height, and work in confined spaces.
*Willingness to complete standard medical screening and any required occupational health assessments.
Benefits
*Competitive hourly pay with umbrella and PAYE options.
*Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of properties and projects.
*Overtime and call-out opportunities.
*Stable work within a well-established repairs and maintenance environment.
*Chance to contribute to essential property services in the local community.
How to apply
To apply for this Mason opportunity, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience, qualifications, and availability.