Helper- Brick and Stone Mason jobs in Roswell, GA

At Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA), we are committed to creating a consistently compelling experience for every guest who experiences our campus. It’s what sets us apart and what fuels our vision to be the No.1 convention, sports, and entertainment destination in the world.

GWCCA seeks a Brick Mason to assist in the installation and finishing of concrete, tile, block and pavers systems. The position requires knowledge, skills and abilities, which allow for the completion of all masonry tasks with a minimum of supervision. The Brick Mason shall be responsible for the completion of masonry type work to include, but not be limited to, installation, finishing and repair within the facilities and have a general knowledge of commercial carpentry and general trade related work. This position requires ability and skill levels to perform carpentry tasks with a minimum of direction. Responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, general building maintenance of rough and finish carpentry, door hardware, utilization of computerized work order system, executing work plans, performing all facets of carpentry work and general maintenance tasks. Completion of day-to-day event requests, and such other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform daily maintenance and repairs of all masonry type work such as concrete, tile, block- walls and floors and systems, and other types of masonry related items and performance of general carpentry and other related tasks as required to maintain our facilities in the highest level of maintenance as achievable.
• Assist external service venders and service contractors as required
• Monitor and secure the safekeeping of equipment and supplies as assigned.
• Order and maintain materials and equipment as required for performance of assigned duties.
• Position requires an irregular work schedule, and the performance of work assignments that may not be directly related to job specifications.
• Maintain a professional image that represents the philosophy of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority with emphasis on providing to exhibitors and clients with the highest level of customer service deemed possible
• Track all work by use of computerized work order system.
• Notify appropriate personnel of equipment and facilities needing repair or replacement.
• Ensure adherence to all policies/procedures and safety and health regulations.
• Perform such other duties, functions, special projects, and responsibilities as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES

• Strong knowledge of masonry or carpentry as it pertains to facilities
• Ability to prioritize tasks & to manage workload using own initiative
• Ability to multi-task & work under pressure with limited resources
• Ability to communicate with all levels within an organization
• Ability to speak publicly
• High degree of integrity and compliance
• Thoroughness in task approach, follow-up & completion;
• Excellent computer skills
• Self-awareness
• Research and interpret relevant information from a range of sources
• Use appropriate technology to find and process information
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED), and completion of an apprenticeship program from a trade/technical school preferred.
• Minimum four (4) years experience as a Brick mason for commercial construction contractor, or similar type background. Education may serve as substitute for experience on basis of two (2) years education for one (1) year of experience.
• Prefer one (1) year experience as a carpenter for a multi-purpose facility that performs the function of servicing major exhibition, entertainment or meeting oriented events.

BENEFITS

Georgia World Congress Center Authority offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes extensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, paid vacation, paid state holidays, Flexible Spending Account options, a 401(k) plan with 5% match, on-site employee dining featuring below-market value pricing, free on-site parking, plus discounted prices on auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, technology, travel, attractions and much more!

Visit us at www.gwcca.org to learn more about our culture, campus, and community.

Georgia World Congress Center Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such does not discriminate in hiring, promotions, or on terms or conditions of employment because of race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, eligibility for military service, disability, or for any other illegal purpose.