bricklayer

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

Various locations.

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.
• Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations.
• Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required.
• 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.
• Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Physically demanding.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Fast-paced environment.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Client focus.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.
• Shift.
• Flexible hours.
• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.