Concrete Finisher

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Economy Paving Ltd. in Calgary, AB, is seeking a Concrete Finisher for a full-time, on-site role. You will prepare work sites, set up forms, and place and finish concrete for sidewalks, curbs, and flatwork, while coordinating with crew members and following safety protocols.

You will operate power and hand tools, assist with pours, and maintain a clean, organized site in varying weather conditions. Strong physical fitness and reliable transportation are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with formwork and basic carpentry for sidewalks, curbs and flatwork.
• Proficiency in placing, screeding, leveling and finishing concrete.
• Familiar with power tools and hand tools used in concrete finishing.
• Able to work around heavy equipment and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work sites and set up concrete forms and forms for sidewalks and curbs.
• Place, level, finish and cure concrete according to specs.
• Operate hand and power tools and assist with pours, cutting, and patching as needed.

Skills

Concrete formwork

Concrete flatwork

Power tools

Hand tools

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Communication

Site coordination

Tools

Formwork equipment

Concrete finishing tools

Job description

Company Description

Economy Paving Ltd., a multi-time Consumer Choice Award recipient, is recognized as one of Calgary’s premier asphalt and concrete paving companies. With over 30 years of experience, the company serves municipal, commercial, and residential clients, including the City of Calgary, Rockyview County, and Calgary Police Services. Economy Paving provides comprehensive paving solutions, from driveway sealing and asphalt repairs to crack filling, general asphalt maintenance, road construction, and excavation. The organization is committed to high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and long-term client relationships. Team members join a professional environment focused on safety, performance, and excellence in every project.

Role Description

The Concrete Finisher is a full-time, on-site role based in Calgary, AB. This position is responsible for preparing work sites, setting and stripping concrete forms, placing, leveling, and finishing concrete for sidewalks, curbs, pads, and other flatwork surfaces. Daily tasks include operating hand and power tools, performing basic carpentry related to formwork, and assisting with concrete pours, cutting, and patching as required. The role also involves collaborating with crew members, following directions from site supervisors, and adhering to all safety protocols and quality standards. The Concrete Finisher may support heavy equipment operations around the work area and is expected to maintain a clean, organized job site and handle physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Concrete formwork and carpentry skills, including experience with Formwork and basic Carpentry for sidewalks, curbs, and other structures.
• Concrete Flatwork skills, including placing, screeding, leveling, finishing, and curing concrete in commercial, municipal, and residential settings.
• Proficiency with Power Tools commonly used in concrete finishing (e.g., saws, drills, grinders, vibrators) and hand tools (trowels, floats, edgers).
• Exposure to Heavy Equipment operations around paving and construction sites, with the ability to work safely in proximity to machinery.
• Prior experience as a Concrete Finisher or in a related construction trade, preferably in paving or civil construction.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety practices and ability to follow OH&S and company safety procedures.
• Physical ability to perform demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and working outdoors in varying conditions.
• Reliable transportation to Calgary-area job sites and willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional overtime and weekends as project needs require.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to follow instructions and contribute to a respectful, inclusive work environment.