A mason works with concrete laying and masonry of new buildings and takes care of maintenance and reconstruction of concrete and masonry of buildings and structures. The job involves various concrete work, masonry, tiling and stone stacking as well as repair work. Masonry is a legally protected job title.
As a mason, you could work for a master mason, as a manager at construction sites, as a salesperson in a hardware store or as a consultant for reconstruction. Masons often work in collaboration with designers and other craftsmen and often specialize in certain aspects of masonry, such as maintenance work, masonry cladding, tiling and stonework or stacking.
