concrete finisher
About the company
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) .
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).
Your 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.
- Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures.
- 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.
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.
- Colours and sealers.
- Hardners and epoxies.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
Personal suitability
- Accurate.
- Flexibility.
- Team player.
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
1 year to less than 2 years.
What we offer
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
Other
Work site environment
- Dusty.
- Dangerous.
- Hot.
- Noisy.
- Outdoors.
- Wet/damp.
Work setting
- Rural area.
- Urban area.
- Commercial.
- Industrial.
- Roads and bridges.
- Sidewalks and curbs.
Employment terms options
- Evening.
Employment terms options
- Morning.
- Day.
- Overtime available.