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Top 10 Reasons to join the Masonry team.
EARN WHILE YOU CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
LEARN...Debt Free ABOUND
College tuition is a 4+ year financial commit- Advancements in technology and innova-
ment that comes with a mountain of debt. tion have made masonry a progressive in-
Conversely, masonry training programs are dustry full of career opportunities. From
very cost-effective and provide an income while learning on the jobsite roles such as mason and laborer,
jobsite. What’s more, masonry construction is in high demand, foreman, and superintendent to executive responsibilities
which means there’s a good paying career waiting for you the like estimator, project manager, marketing and management,
day you graduate. the ability to grow within an organization is always present.
BE YOUR OWN BOSS I BUILT THAT!
Owning your own mason contracting Leave your mark on the world’s skyline and
business is a natural progression for many take real pride and satisfaction with the work
individuals who enter the field. Large or that you do each day. Whether the project is
small, mason contracting companies require a house, school, hospital or sports stadium,
strong leadership and people with vision. Regardless of as a mason, every brick, block or stone you in-
where you start in masonry, every day is a learning expe- stall in the building is a special token of your commitment
rience that fosters the opportunity to create an enterprise to expanding history and meeting the needs of mankind.
that fulfills your entrepreneurial aspirations and successes.
FREEDOM TO TRAVEL
WORK OUTDOORS Skilled masons, foremen and superinten-
As a mason your “office” is the great out- dents have the ability and confidence that
you and your expertise can pack up and
doors, not a boxy cubicle surrounding a go wherever you choose because they are
desk and chair. In construction every job in demand throughout the world. When
offers a change of scenery, keeping things you’re ready for a change of scenery or a new adventure,
as fresh as the outdoor air and full of new the masonry industry has a new experience and destination
challenges. waiting you!
HEALTH & FITNESS
The best way to maintain good physical IT’S A TEAM SPORT
and mental health is through exercise. Masonry crews function like a well-oiled
While working in masonry, there’s no need machine where all teammates work
for a gym membership or dedicating hours of together to meet the challenges of the
your personal schedule to cardio and weight training. The job and achieve a common goal. Much
work you perform each and every day keeps you active, in like the military or team sports, it’s a business of camara-
shape and healthy …just like the doctor ordered. derie where working relationships often become lasting
friendships built on mutual respect.
INNOVATION NO INCOME LIMIT
Masonry is moving forward…fast! Yes it has a The masonry business is performance driven.
strong history of traditional practices, yet it is a On the jobsite where superior craftsmanship
construction method that constantly integrates and productivity are highly rewarded, income
new technology and innovations to meet the com- levels are based on your skills, creative think-
petitive demands and safety expectations of the ing, ambition and commitment to success. The
industry. Today’s advancement in products, equipment and formula is simple and you control your future. The more
systems are continuously creating careers and expanding skilled you become, the higher your income and value to the
new markets. organization...which may be your own company someday.
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