bricklayer

Government of Canada; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Vaughan is seeking a Mason with 2 to 3 years of experience. Responsibilities include preparing and laying bricks and blocks for various construction applications. This physically demanding role requires work to be completed on-site with no remote options. The position also emphasizes reliability and effective interpersonal skills, contributing to team efforts while meeting client needs. A strong benefits package is provided, including health and financial benefits.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Pension plan

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in masonry.
• Physically demanding with heavy load handling.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform bending or kneeling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units.
• Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks using hand and power tools.
• Lay bricks for residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces.

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Construction
• Commercial
• Institutional
• Residential

Responsibilities Tasks

• Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
• Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
• 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
• Lay radial bricks to build masonry shells of industrial chimneys
• Lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits