Concrete Finisher
- NS, Canada
- Bedford, NS, B4B 1J6, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years experience in concrete finishing is required
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Who are We?
Trim Landscaping is a full-service landscaping company that provides commercial and large-scale high-end residential and landscaping services in Nova Scotia. We are continually growing and are looking to add a Concrete Finisher to our team in Bedford, Nova Scotia. We have done many design-build landscape projects like Argyle and Spring Garden streets, Queen’s Marque and Peggy Cove’s Viewing Deck
Who are You?
You are an experienced Concrete Finisher who is motivated to grow alongside the business and contribute to its continued success. You are dependable and trustworthy, capable of taking ownership of tasks and projects with minimal supervision. You demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and are comfortable making decisions, learning from mistakes, and using those experiences to grow. You are a team player who is willing to step outside your usual responsibilities, take initiative, and do whatever is needed to get the job done.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret project plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure work is completed according to project requirements.
- Monitor concrete consistency, placement, and curing conditions to achieve a quality finished product.
- Perform concrete repairs, patching, and touch-ups as required to meet quality expectations.
- Install, adjust, and remove concrete forms, ensuring proper alignment, elevations, and dimensions.
- Complete finishing work around edges, corners, joints, steps, and other detailed areas.
- Identify potential issues or challenges on-site and take initiative to find solutions before they impact project progress.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks and work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining communication with the Crew Leader or Supervisor.
- Assist with site cleanup, material handling, and general labour duties to keep projects running efficiently.
- Identify and communicate equipment, material, or project concerns to the appropriate team member.
- Support and guide less experienced team members by sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices.
- Ensure completed work areas are properly protected and maintained during the curing process.
Requirements:
- 5+ years experience in concrete finishing is required
- Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with co workers
- Valid driver's license or reliable transportation
- Flexibility to work in various weather conditions
- Experience operating equipment is considered an asset
Schedule:
- 10-hour shift
- Monday-Friday
What do we Offer?
- Hourly based compensation
- Rate based on experience
- Range: $25-$28/hour
- Overtime Pay
- Benefits package after 3 months including Extended Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- RRSP matching benefits after 6 months
Trim Landscaping is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all employees.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Concrete Finisher is responsible for reading project plans, installing concrete forms, and performing finishing work to ensure high-quality results. They also assist with site maintenance, material handling, and provide guidance to less experienced team members.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in concrete finishing and possess a valid driver's license. The role requires the ability to work in various weather conditions and effectively communicate within a team environment.
Skills
- Concrete Finishing
- Reading Project Plans
- Concrete Repair
- Form Installation
- Problem-solving
- Material Handling
- Site Cleanup
- Equipment Operation
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Quality Control
- Mentoring
Benefits
- Extended Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- RRSP Matching
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- Concrete Finishing
- Landscaping
- Construction
- Design-build
- Project Plans
- Concrete Forms
- Site Cleanup
- Material Handling
- Quality Control
- Mentoring
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Equipment Operation
- Residential Landscaping
- Commercial Landscaping