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Job Posting: Mason / Carpenter
Company Name: Dependable Construction & Repair
Job Title: Mason / Carpenter
Location: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Job Type: Full-Time (40–45 hours per week)
Pay Rate: CI$12.00 per hour
Benefits: Statutory Health Insurance and Pension in accordance with the Cayman Islands Labour Act
Job Summary
Dependable Construction & Repair is seeking a skilled, dedicated, and versatile Mason / Carpenter with extensive dual-trade experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing high-quality masonry, concrete work, framing, and finish carpentry on residential and commercial building, renovation, and repair projects across Grand Cayman.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Masonry & Concrete:
Lay concrete blocks, bricks, stone, and tiles with precision and high standard of finish.
Set up formwork, pour, spread, screed, and finish concrete for slabs, footings, walkways, columns, and beams.
Mix, apply, and repair plaster, render, mortar, and stucco to interior and exterior surfaces.
Repair cracked masonry, damaged concrete structures, and grout block walls.
Carpentry & Framing:
Construct structural framework, including walls, floors, partitions, and timber roof trusses.
Build, erect, and strip wooden formwork and shuttering for concrete placement.
Install doors, windows, drywall, baseboards, trims, cabinetry, and hardware.
Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, timber composites, and alternative building materials.
General Site Operations:
Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and building plans accurately.
Safely operate and maintain all hand and power tools (saws, drills, mixers, angle grinders, levels).
Ensure strict adherence to job-site safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of verifiable, hands-on experience in both masonry and carpentry within the construction industry.
Trade Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of building techniques, concrete finishes, formwork fabrication, and structural carpentry.
Physical Demands: Must be physically fit, capable of lifting and moving materials weighing 50+ lbs, comfortable working at heights on scaffolding/ladders, and able to work outdoors in tropical conditions.
Work Ethic & Reliability: Punctual, self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision, and collaborative within a crew.
General Requirements:
Clean Police Clearance Certificate.
Verifiable professional references from previous employers.
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or public holidays as project schedules require.
Preference will be given to suitably qualified and experienced Caymanians, Status Holders, and Permanent Residency Holders with the Right to Work.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their application directly via the WORC JobsCayman Portal.
This vacancy is listed on WORC, the Cayman Islands government job portal. Applications go through the official channel.
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