bricklayer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Scarborough, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Transportation/travel information
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Construction
- Repair
- Renovation
- Commercial
- Residential
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
- Construct and install prefabricated masonry units
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations
- Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required
- 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
- Lay radial bricks to build masonry shells of industrial chimneys
- Line or reline furnaces, kilns, boilers and similar installations using refractory or acid-resistant bricks, refractory concretes, plastic refractories and other materials
- Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Reliability
- Team player
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare, estimate, cut, and lay bricks and other masonry materials for construction, repair, renovation, and decorative projects. Read sketches and blueprints, build structures such as chimneys and fireplaces, and restore or maintain existing masonry.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Candidates need a valid driver's licence and should be accurate, client-focused, reliable team players who can handle physically demanding work, heavy loads, and extended periods of standing, bending, crouching, or kneeling.
Skills
- Bricklaying
- Masonry
- Blueprint Reading
- Material Estimation
- Brick Cutting
- Masonry Repair
- Masonry Restoration
- Chimney Construction
- Fireplace Construction
- Refractory Brickwork
- Tender Preparation
- Quotation Preparation
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Accuracy
- Client Focus
- Teamwork
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Bricklaying
- Masonry
- Bricks
- Concrete Blocks
- Structural Tiles
- Masonry Units
- Veneer Facing
- Prefabricated Masonry Units
- Patios
- Garden Walls
- Chimneys
- Fireplaces
- Industrial Chimneys
- Furnaces
- Kilns
- Boilers
- Refractory Bricks
- Acid-Resistant Bricks
- Blueprints
- Sketches
- Material Estimation
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Tenders
- Quotations
- Masonry Restoration
- Construction
- Repair
- Renovation
- Valid Driver's Licence