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Stonemason and Stone Sculptor – Stone Sculpting Specialization Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Steinmetz/in und Steinbildhauer/in - Steinbildhauerarbeiten

As a stonemason and stone sculptor specializing in stone sculpting, you will learn the traditional craft of natural stone processing during a 3-year apprenticeship. You will design, restore, and create artistic works and building components from stone, working with various tools and techniques.

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What you do

  • Selecting and processing natural stones (e.g., sandstone, marble, granite)
  • Reading and implementing designs and technical drawings
  • Creating sculptures, reliefs, ornaments, and inscriptions
  • Restoring and conserving historical stone objects and building components
  • Cutting, shaping, grinding, and polishing stone surfaces
  • Erecting and assembling stone elements on buildings or outdoors
  • Maintenance and care of tools and machinery

Requirements

  • Good spatial imagination and drawing skills
  • Creativity and a sense for shapes and aesthetics
  • Manual dexterity and precise work
  • Physical resilience and stamina
  • Diligence and attention to detail
  • Interest in art, history, and materials
  • Good German language skills for instructions and technical terms

Career prospects

  1. 1Master Stonemason and Stone Sculptor (Meister/in)
  2. 2Self-employment with your own workshop
  3. 3Specialization in restoration or monument preservation
  4. 4Further training as a technician or designer
  5. 5Teacher in vocational schools or training centers

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Stonemason and Stone Sculptor – Stone Sculpting Specialization Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Stonemason and Stone Sculptor – Stone Sculpting Specialization Ausbildung?

Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Stonemason and Stone Sculptor – Stone Sculpting Specialization Ausbildung?

Good spatial imagination and drawing skills; Creativity and a sense for shapes and aesthetics; Manual dexterity and precise work; Physical resilience and stamina.

Where can I find open Stonemason and Stone Sculptor – Stone Sculpting Specialization Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Stonemason and Stone Sculptor – Stone Sculpting Specialization

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.