- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
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 facingBuild 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 fireplacesRestore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
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?Do you have experience working in this field?
Workplace information
On the road job
Other benefits
Team building opportunities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for 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
Support for mature workers
Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities