What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brick Mason Helper / Chimney Construction Technician (Training Provided) position at HireQuest Inc?
HireQuest Direct Roanoke VA
$16/hour
Full-Time
Brick Mason Helper / Chimney Construction Technician (Training Provided)
Pay: $16–$20 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Temp‑to‑Hire
Schedule: Full‑Time
Location: Local job sites
Start: Immediate Openings Available
Job Overview
HireQuest Direct is hiring Brick Mason Helpers / Chimney Construction Technicians to assist with chimney building and restoration on residential properties.
This role does not require full journeyman‑level masonry experience. Training is provided, making this a strong opportunity for candidates with general construction, masonry, brick, block, or concrete experience who want to develop specialized skills.
Candidates with prior masonry or brick experience are strongly encouraged to apply, but motivated individuals willing to learn will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with building and restoring residential chimneys
Lay brick and masonry materials under supervision
Mix mortar and assist with masonry prep work
Repair or rebuild damaged chimney structures
Measure, cut, and align materials accurately
Follow job site safety procedures
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Work as part of a crew on residential job sites
Requirements
Reliable personal transportation is REQUIRED
Drivers License
Construction, masonry, brick, block, or similar hands‑on experience is a plus
Willingness to learn and take direction
Ability to perform physical labor (lifting, kneeling, climbing, standing for extended periods)
Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
Dependable, punctual, and safety‑focused
Ability to pass required background screening
What We Offer
$16–$20/hour based on experience
On‑the‑job training provided
Temp‑to‑hire opportunity
Steady, full‑time work
Skill development in specialized chimney construction
Local job site assignments