journeyman/woman mason
- Kimberley, BC, 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
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Security and safety
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Construction
- On-site customer service
- Repair
- Renovation
- Willing to relocate
- 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
- 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
- Instruct apprentices
- Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces
- Supervise other workers
- Lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks
- Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Bricklayer Trade Certification
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Gloves
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare, estimate, cut, lay, and install bricks, stone, concrete blocks, and other masonry units for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Build and restore masonry features, read plans, work at heights, and instruct apprentices or supervise other workers.
Requirements
Requires a trades certificate or equivalent experience, at least five years of experience, and Bricklayer Trade Certification. Applicants must have a valid driver's licence and their own transportation, be willing to relocate, and be able to perform physically demanding work.
Skills
- Bricklaying
- Masonry Repair
- Masonry Renovation
- Estimating Materials and Equipment
- Reading Sketches and Blueprints
- Working at Heights
- Using Hand and Power Tools
- Instructing Apprentices
- Supervising Workers
- Restoring Masonry Structures
- Customer Service
- Oral Communication
- Accuracy
- Reliability
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Team Building Opportunities
- Parking Available
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Bricklaying
- Masonry
- Bricks
- Concrete Blocks
- Structural Tiles
- Stonework
- Masonry Veneer
- Prefabricated Masonry Units
- Patios
- Garden Walls
- Chimneys
- Fireplaces
- Firebricks
- Industrial Chimneys
- Blueprints
- Scaffolding
- Swing Stages
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Construction
- Repair
- Renovation
- Apprentice Instruction
- Worker Supervision
- Driver's Licence
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Hard Hat
- Safety Gloves
- Safety Glasses