roofer

Kagter Renovations Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A roofing company in Toronto is seeking an experienced roofer to install and repair various types of roofing systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and must have safety training for working at heights. This physically demanding role involves working at outdoor sites and may require overtime. Benefits include a health care plan and transportation provided by the employer.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Learning / training paid by employer

Transportation provided by employer

Travel insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in roofing installation.
• Training in working at heights required.

Responsibilities

• Install built-up roofing systems using specified materials.
• Repair or replace shingles and roofing systems.
• Apply waterproof coatings.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Gloves

Job description

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language : English

Hours : 44 hours per week

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• At heights
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Dangerous
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations
• Residential

Tasks

• Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
• Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
• Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
• Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
• Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
• Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
• Repair roofing systems
• Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
• Install sheet metal flashings
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Working at heights training

Area of specialization

• Shingled roofs
• Conventional and inverted built-up system
• Modified roofing system
• Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
• Tiled roofs
• Skylights

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Gasoline paid
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer
• Transportation provided by employer
• Travel insurance