Salary: $42.50 an hour Job type: Full-time Permanent
Full Job Description
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- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
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- Construction
Tasks
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- Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
- Estimate materials, labour, tools and equipment
- 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
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools
- Instruct apprentices
- Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces
- Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week