Bricklayer

Khaan Stone Ltd; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Khaan Stone Ltd. in Burnaby is seeking a skilled mason to prepare and lay bricks, blocks and veneers, read sketches and blueprints, and supervise fellow workers on construction sites.

This on-site role requires the ability to work at heights, handle heavy loads, and use hand and power tools safely. The ideal candidate has a high school certificate and 1–2 years of masonry experience, with on-site availability and a commitment to quality workmanship on residential and commercial projects.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years masonry experience.
• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent required.
• On-site role with no remote option.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, veneers or other masonry units.
• Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects.
• Lay bricks, stone or veneers 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 blocks to specification with hand/power tools.
• Lay masonry units to build chimneys and fireplaces (residential/commercial).
• Supervise other workers on site.
• Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures.

Skills

Bricklaying

Blueprint reading

Estimating materials

Scaffolding safety

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Scaffolding

Job description

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