Mason
Work with brick, stone, and concrete to build facades and walkways.
Stucco Mason
Apply weatherproof or decorative covering of Portland cement. Also known as Stucco Man, Stucco Worker
Applies weatherproof, decorative covering of Portland cement or gypsum plaster to outside building surfaces, using handtools: Erects scaffolds. Applies various coats of material, using same technique as PLASTERER. Decorates final or finish coat by marking coat with sand, or with brush or trowel, or by spattering with small stones. May nail wire mesh, lath, or similar material to outside surfaces to serve as binding device to hold stucco in place. May apply stucco, using spray gun. May install guide wires on surface of buildings to indicate thickness of stucco to be applied.
Personality Traits
Independent: You enjoy flying solo and doing things your own way.
Outside the Box Thinker: Your creative brainpower gets a workout as you come up with innovative ideas.
Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Stucco Mason make?
Nationally: $25,000 – $67,000
Main education level: High School
source: US Dept of Labor
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