Definition
Employees in this class are under general supervision. Work performed in supervising and participating in a variety of skilled tasks as they relate to work with stone, brick, concrete, tile and similar materials and performing related work as required.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
Receives work orders and reviews plans or blueprints of projects.
Estimates materials, man hours and cost requirements.
Ensures that necessary materials, supplies, equipment, plans, tools, etc., are available.
Demonstrates proper work methods.
Inspects work in progress and upon completion.
Confers with supervisor concerning problems with work assignments or personnel.
Performs other work as assigned.
Required Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to plan and supervise masonry activities.
Knowledge of the materials, methods and principles required in the performance of skilled masonry work.
Knowledge of the use, care, and maintenance of required tools and equipment both specialized and common.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and proper safety precautions.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision.
Ability to assign, supervise and inspect the work of others.
Ability to use and operate the necessary tools and equipment required in the performance of duties.
Ability to evaluate situations and make decisions.
Ability to express ideas clearly, concisely and convincingly.
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees.
