bricklayer

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks:

• Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units.
• Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing.
• Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required.
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.
• 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.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Personal suitability:

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

Employment terms options:

Morning.

Experience:

Experience an asset.

Employment terms options:

Day. Weekend.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Does not require Canadian work experience.

Support for youths:

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.

Support for Indigenous people:

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .