Concrete Finisher

**Work Site Environment**:

- Outdoors

**Work Setting**:

- On-site customer service

**Tasks**:

- Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
- Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
- Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
- Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
- Instruct apprentices
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures

**Type of Materials**:

- Colours and sealers
- Hardners and epoxies
- Light weight concrete

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods

**Own Tools/Equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots

**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available