Construction / bricklayer

Overview

Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects
Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
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
Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces
Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Handling heavy loads
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Reliability
Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
~ Team building opportunities