bricklayer
- Mount Hope, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
3 years to less than 5 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
- Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools
- Instruct apprentices
- Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Accurate
- Reliability
- Team player
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare and lay bricks, blocks, stone, and other masonry units for residential and commercial construction, repair, and renovation projects. Estimate project materials and equipment, construct masonry features such as patios, walls, chimneys, and fireplaces, work at heights, and instruct apprentices.
Requirements
The role requires 3 to less than 5 years of experience; no degree, certificate, or diploma is required. Candidates must be able to perform physically demanding work, handle heavy loads, stand for extended periods, bend, crouch, and kneel, and have steel-toed safety boots.
Skills
- Bricklaying
- Masonry
- Material Estimation
- Stone Laying
- Prefabricated Masonry Installation
- Patio Construction
- Decorative Masonry
- Working At Heights
- Scaffolding
- Brick Cutting
- Power Tool Use
- Apprentice Instruction
- Chimney Construction
- Fireplace Construction
- Accuracy
- Teamwork
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Bricklaying
- Masonry
- Bricks
- Concrete Blocks
- Structural Tiles
- Stone
- Veneer Facing
- Prefabricated Masonry Units
- Patios
- Garden Walls
- Chimneys
- Fireplaces
- Construction
- Repair
- Renovation
- Commercial Construction
- Residential Construction
- Material Estimation
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Scaffolding
- Swing Stages
- Working At Heights
- Apprentice Instruction
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Heavy Loads