- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
ConstructionCommercial
Tasks
Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry unitsEstimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facingConstruct and install prefabricated masonry unitsBuild patios, garden walls and other decorative installationsRead sketches and blueprints to calculate materials requiredWork at heights, on scaffolding or swing stagesCut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power toolsLay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplacesSupervise other workersLay radial bricks to build masonry shells of industrial chimneysLay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacksLine or reline furnaces, kilns, boilers and similar installations using refractory or acid-resistant bricks, refractory concretes, plastic refractories and other materials
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week