concrete finisher

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

• Commercial.
• Residential.
• Various locations.

Tasks:

• Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials.
• Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade.
• Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement.
• Operate power vibrators to compact concrete.
• Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification.
• Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools.
• Instruct apprentices.
• Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces.
• Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces.
• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Physically demanding.

Personal suitability:

• Team player.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Reliability.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Evening.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Employment terms options:

Weekend.