Concrete Finisher’s Assistant

4 days ago


Victoria, Canada City of Victoria Full time

**Concrete Finisher’s Assistant**:
**Competition Number**:25/36
**Posting Scope**:Internal / External
**Posted Date**:February 25, 2025
**Closing Date**:March 18, 2025, 4:30 PM PST

**Department**:Engineering & Public Works
**Posting Type**: Temporary - up to 10 months

**Work schedule**:Monday to Friday ( 40 hour work week)
**Salary**:$ 32.09 per hour, Pay Grade 4
**Job Code**:634
**Employee Group**:This is a CUPE Local 50 position
**Number of Vacancies**:4

**POSITION FUNCTION**
Assist in the construction of forms and placing of concrete for curbs, gutters and sidewalks.

**KEY DUTIES**
Operate various hand and power equipment such as shovels, jackhammers and concrete saws to prepare sites for concrete work such as sidewalks, curbs, gutters and driveways; lift and load broken concrete; erect, strip and clean forms; operate vehicle to pick up and deliver construction materials; act as padman to direct the operation of various construction and excavation equipment.

Assist in constructing forms to grades and alignments established from grade sheets and control points; assist with setting pins and arms to control the alignment of the curb extruder.

Perform related duties where qualified.

**INDEPENDENCE**
Work is assigned by supervisor and reviewed while in progress.
Problems are referred to supervisor.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**
**Physical Effort**:
Shovel, rake, load and dig heavy materials (often)
Build forms, place and finish concrete. (often)
Operate jackhammers, cut-off saws, plate tampers and compactors. (occasional)
**Mental Effort**:
Normal.
**Visual/Auditory Effort**:
Normal.
**Work Environment**:
Work outside in all weather conditions. (continuous)
Exposure to equipment noise. (often)
Work on construction sites. (continuous)
Work in moving traffic (occasional)

**KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
Understand and discuss job related matters.
Operate various power equipment and hand tools.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Formal Education, Training and Occupational Certification**:
Grade 10.
Current and valid class 5 B.C. Driver’s licence.
**Experience**:
1 year of related experience.
or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

**OTHER**:
May be requested to substitute in a more senior position.

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years


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