concrete finisher
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- North York, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Type of materials
Transportation/travel information
Financial benefits
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- At heights
- Dangerous
- Hot
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Residential
Tasks
- Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials
- Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
- Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
- Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
- Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Type of materials
- Colours and sealers
- Light weight concrete
- Reinforcing membrane and protective covering
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Accurate
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Dependability
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
More about this job
Responsibilities
Inspect formwork, granular bases, and steel reinforcement, then place, compact, level, and finish concrete to specified grades and depths. Cure, repair, resurface, or replace concrete structures, using plans and specifications to guide the work.
Requirements
The role requires 7 months to less than 1 year of experience; no degree, certificate, or diploma is required. Candidates need to work on-site in demanding conditions, have their own transportation and steel-toed safety boots, and demonstrate accuracy, flexibility, teamwork, and dependability.
Skills
- Concrete Placement
- Concrete Finishing
- Formwork Inspection
- Reinforcement Inspection
- Concrete Compaction
- Concrete Leveling
- Power Vibrator Operation
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Concrete Curing
- Concrete Repair and Resurfacing
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Working at Heights
- Attention to Detail
- Physical Stamina
- Teamwork
- Dependability
Benefits
- Financial Benefits As Per Collective Agreement
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Concrete Finishing
- Concrete Placement
- Formwork
- Granular Base
- Steel Reinforcement
- Concrete Compaction
- Power Vibrators
- Concrete Leveling
- Concrete Curing
- Hardening Components
- Sealing Components
- Lightweight Concrete
- Reinforcing Membrane
- Protective Covering
- Concrete Repair
- Concrete Resurfacing
- Blueprints
- Maps
- Drawings
- Specifications
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Scaffolding
- Swing Stages
- Residential Construction
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots