bricklayer
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.
Tasks:
- Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units.
- Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing.
- Construct and install prefabricated masonry units.
- Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools.
- Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces.
- Line or reline furnaces, kilns, boilers and similar installations using refractory or acid-resistant bricks, refractory concretes, plastic refractories and other materials.
- Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures.
- Cut, shape and fit materials to form parts and components.
- Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Physically demanding.
Experience:
Experience an asset.