Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
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Construction
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On-site customer service
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Repair
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Renovation
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Historical restoration
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Commercial
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Industrial
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Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
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Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects
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Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
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Construct and install prefabricated masonry units
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Prepare tenders and quotations
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Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required
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Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
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Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools
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Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces
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Lay radial bricks to build masonry shells of industrial chimneys
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Lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks
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Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
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Gasoline paid
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Mileage paid
Long term benefits
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Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Transportation provided by employer
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Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit