Bricklayer

Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years
**Work setting**:
- Construction
- Repair
- Renovation
- Commercial
- Residential
**Tasks**:
- Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
- Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
- Construct and install prefabricated masonry units
- Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations
- 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
- Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language:
English
- Hours:
40 hours per week