Bricklayer

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• * Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

1 year to less than 2 years

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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
• * Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required
• * 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
• * Supervise other workers
• * Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• * Physically demanding
• * Handling heavy loads