bricklayer

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years Work setting Construction 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 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 Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Handling heavy loads Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Other benefits Other benefits Support for newcomers and refugees Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youths Support for Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 hours per week