Concrete Finisher

6 days ago

Burnaby, Canada Alka Pool Construction Full time

4050 Grant Street, Burnaby, BC
Alka Pool Construction Ltd. specializes in constructing high value poolscapes and has built
a very successful business for over 60 years. We are looking to hire a Cement Finisher in a
**permanent full-time** position to grow with the company.

pools, whirlpools and various types of waterscapes as well as cross-training in all aspects
of construction in the swimming pool industry at Alka Pool’s various project sites. A
problems solves, has a mechanical sense, enjoys physical work in the outdoors, is
experienced in various aspects of construction (commercial and residential) and must
have a minimum of **1-2 years’ experience directly in the concrete swimming pool**
**industry**.

**Role & Responsibilities**
**Swimming pool construction involving but not limited to**:

- 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 high spots to smooth freshly poured concrete.
- Operate power vibrator to compact concrete.
- Level top surface of concrete according to grade and depth specifications using
- straight edge or float.- Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools.
- Waterproof, dampproof and restore concrete surfaces.
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of floors, walls and other
- concrete structures.- Answering to foreman, Project Managers or COO.
- Completing timesheet bi-weekly
- Completing work orders for project cost plus work
- Work may require occasional out of town work for periods of 1-3 weeks at a time.
- Duties as assigned.

**Skills & Qualifications**:

- At least 1-2 years’ experience specific to cement finishing in the swimming pool
- construction industry.- Highly organized, long-term planner
- Knowledge of commercial construction sites.
- Good written and oral English skills as **work language is English**.
- A positive, can-do attitude that thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated and works well both as a team member and independently.

**Own Tools**:

- Hard hat, safety gear: Steel toe safety boots (CSA Approved), visibility vest, etc.\- Valid Driver’s licence
- Hand tools

**Compensation**:
$33.00-$35.00/hour dependent upon on: skills and experience.
Compensation includes a competitive hourly wage +40 hrs / week with basic medical &
extended health and dental (group) benefits upon completion of probationary period
(3mos). Position is full-time work within the lower mainland and on various project sites
throughout BC (mainly GVRD, Vancouver Island, Squamish/Whistler/Pemberton, Sunshine
Coast). With proven skills, knowledge and attitude advancement is available.

**Please contact the office**:
By phone; 604-320-2552, or
In person; 4050 Grant Street, Burnaby, BC V5C 3N5

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $33.00-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
- Ability to commute:
- Burnaby, BC (and various sites)
- Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Concrete Finishing: 1-2 years (required)
- Swimming Pool: 1-2 years (required)
- Language:
- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- BC Driver's license with clear record. (preferred)
- Willingness to travel:
- 25% (required to job sites within BC)

Work remotely:

- No

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