Apprentice Stonemason

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Deadline: 31/03/2026

Specialising in the conservation and restoration of Britain’s historic buildings and landmarks, Historic Property Restoration Limited are recruiting an apprentice stonemason. Formerly the direct

What you will do at work: 

• Basic masonry work with electrical and hand tools.
• Basic drawing board skills & basic instruction in the use of site levelling and setting out equipment.
• Re-pointing of existing masonry and methods, and types of finish to mortar. Common mortar mixes associated with various types of stone considering their jointing configuration and situation.
• Recording, taking down and rebuilding of masonry & cleaning of masonry.
• Detailed conservation of friable stonework including resin repairs and “plastic”/mortar repairs.
• Drilling and pinning stonework and the removal of old iron cramps and fixings.
• Basic health and safety equipment, use and application. Site emergency procedures followed.
• Manual handling techniques and working at heights & working with team members.

You will be working at various locations but predominately based in the Doncaster area.