Journeyman CMU Block Mason

Job Description

Job Description

Journeyman CMU Block Mason – $40/hr | Short-Term Contract | San Jose, CA

We’re hiring a skilled Journeyman CMU Block Mason for a 2–3 week contract on a park/playground project in San Jose, California. This role involves precision CMU block installation and coordination with other trades on-site.

Position Overview

You’ll be installing CMU block walls with small openings, doors, and a window. The work includes building up to 9 feet high with multiple grout lifts, maintaining tight tolerances, and supervising support laborers.

Key Responsibilities

• Install CMU block walls with small openings for animals, two doors, and one window
• Build walls up to 9 feet high with 3–4 lifts for grout pours
• Maintain tight tolerances on plumbness and alignment
• Coordinate with adjacent trades
• Supervise laborers and carpenters assisting with heavy lifting
• Ensure quality masonry work and site cleanliness

Tools & Requirements

• Must have full set of mason tools: lasers, string, mortar tools, cutting tools
• Hopper provided; rentals available if needed
• Outdoor work environment
• Physical tasks: bending, standing, kneeling, twisting
• No drug screen or background check required

Job Details

• Location: San Jose, CA 95112
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Hours: 40/week
• Pay Rate: $40/hr
• Type: Contract Labor
• Duration: 2–3 weeks

Company DescriptionSuperior Skilled Trades is a national provider of skilled trades personnel.

Company Description

Superior Skilled Trades is a national provider of skilled trades personnel.