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USAJOBS · 3 months ago

MASON

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$36.12/hr - $42.20/hr

The John F Kennedy Center for Performing Arts is seeking a Mason responsible for the upkeep of the Kennedy Center Facility, grounds, and related structures. The role involves various tasks including repairing and maintaining masonry and stonework in decorative and structural situations.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Repair, install, make alterations, maintain, and erect masonry, marble slabs, terrazzo, granite, tile, brick, block, and stonework in a wide variety of decorative and structural situations

The incumbent, either personally or through skilled direction of subordinates, cuts, polishes, cleans and matches a wide variety of stone ranging from marble, terrazzo, granite, and tile

The incumbent must lay common and face brick, cinder and cement block, glass block, terra cotta, and various artificial and natural stone

Construct/repair walls, walks, decorative masonry structures, arches, overlays, structural coverings over multi lane roadways and over unique architectural aspects of acoustically designed internal walls, foyers, corridors, and performance halls

Work involves the most complex skilled work with inlays, multi-textured surfaces, and mixtures of different mediums. grouts, and adhesives applied to various under-layments

In addition to laying whole brick in straight, horizontal rows, the incumbent must be able to perform a variety of more complex brick, stone, and marble work such as decorative structural coverings

Construction, alteration, repair, and modification of items such as cabinets, doors, windows, steps, staircases, floors, floor coverings, carpet, and tile

Work from plans, blueprints, diagrams, sketches, work orders, and oral instructions. Prepares layouts and selects material for carpentry jobs

Qualification

MasonryBlueprint readingTechnical practicesTool maintenanceMeasurementLayoutWork independently

Required

US Citizenship is required

Suitable for Federal employment, determined by background investigation

Direct Deposit of pay is required

Selective Service registration required for male applicants, unless exempt

A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position

Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. (SCREEN OUT)

Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)

Measurement and Layout

Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (including blueprint reading)

Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations

Incumbent must obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license