Brickmason

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:

- Commercial
- Residential
**Tasks**:

- Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
- Estimate materials, labour, tools and equipment
- Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
- 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
- Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces
- Lay radial bricks to build masonry shells of industrial chimneys
- Lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks
- 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**:

- Own transportation
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Handling heavy loads
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week