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BOB-Cement Mason

New York City Department of Transportation
$391.30 - $391.30
United States, New York, New York
55 Water Street (Show on map)
Jun 27, 2025
Civil Service Title- Cement Mason IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST HAVE FILED FOR THE UPCOMING CEMENT MASSON EXAM AND PROVIDE FROOF OF FILING. Cement Masons, under direction, prepare, mix, lay and finish cement and concrete to grade and contour; prepare and set forms; lay concrete floors, pavements, walks, foundations and retaining walls (plain and reinforced); screed and finish cement and/or concrete to grade; prepare material requisitions to meet job requirements; operate small power equipment and tools; keep records; may supervise assigned personnel; and may operate a motor vehicle. All Cement Masons perform related work. Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including nights and weekends. Able to lift and carry up to 100 lbs. repeatedly. Comfortable working at heights, on scaffolding, and in confined spaces. Willingness to travel between multiple bridge sites in NYC. Preferred skills Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form. This position requires extraordinary physical effort. Resumes may be submitted electronically using the following method: For City employees only, go to Employee Self Service (ESS), Careers, and Search for Job ID# 717134. For other applicants, go to www.nyc.gov/careers and search for Job ID# 717134 Appointments are subject to OMB approval. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone inquiries please. Hours 40 Work Location 33-51 Greenpoint Ave, Long Island City CEMENT MASON - 92210 Minimum Qualifications 1. Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as a cement mason; or 2. At least three years of full-time satisfactory experience as a cement mason, plus sufficient full-time satisfactory experience as a mason's helper, or relevant training acquired in an approved trade school, technical school or vocational high school to make up the equivalent of the remaining experience. The school must be approved by a state's Department of Education or comparable agency. You will receive credit for six months of cement mason experience for each year of mason's helper experience or approved training. Preferred Skills Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form. This position requires extraordinary physical effort. IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST HAVE FILED FOR THE UPCOMING CEMENT MASSON EXAM AND PROVIDE FROOF OF FILING. 55a Program This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program. Public Service Loan Forgiveness As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/. Residency Requirement New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview. Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.