concrete finisher

Government of Canada; Surrey; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A publicly funded organization is hiring for a role in concrete work in Metro Vancouver. The candidate must possess a secondary school graduation certificate and have 2+ years of experience. Responsibilities include checking materials, directing concrete placement, and finishing surfaces using various tools. Work will be conducted outdoors in urban and commercial settings with no option for remote work.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials.
• Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade.
• Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement.
• Operate power vibrators to compact concrete.
• Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification.
• Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools.
• Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces.
• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Flexibility

Dependability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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 site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Urban area
• Commercial
• Residential
• Sidewalks and curbs
• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials
• Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
• Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
• Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
• Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
• Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
• Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Additional information Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Dependability