Concrete Finisher

Gillmann Services, Inc.; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gillmann Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled Concrete Finisher to join our team. You will level, smooth, and finish concrete surfaces using hand tools and power equipment on commercial or residential projects.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, installing rebar, applying decorative and protective finishes, and coordinating with masons and form crews. The role requires safe operation of cranes or forklifts and maintaining a tidy worksite.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in concrete finishing within commercial or residential construction.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics for forms and layouts.
• Experience with finishing techniques like broom, stamping, or polishing.

Responsibilities

• Level and finish concrete surfaces using hand and power tools.
• Operate mixers, pumps, grinders, and screeds to achieve desired finishes.
• Install rebar and coordinate with steel crews per schematics.
• Read blueprints to interpret project specs for forms and layouts.
• Apply broom finishes, stamping, or polishing for durability and aesthetics.
• Assist with form setting, framing, and metal stud installation as needed.
• Perform repairs or restoration on existing concrete surfaces.
• Operate heavy equipment (cranes or forklifts) to move materials safely.
• Maintain a clean, organized job site and dispose of waste properly.

Skills

Concrete finishing

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Tools

Trowels & floats

Mixers & pumps

Grinders & screeds

Rebar installation

Job description

Job Description

Job Overview

Gillmann Services is seeking a skilled and dedicated Concrete Finisher

Duties

• Prepare concrete surfaces by leveling, smoothing, and finishing using hand tools such as trowels, floats, and edgers.
• Operate power tools including mixers, pumps, grinders, and screeds to achieve desired finishes.
• Install rebar reinforcement and coordinate with steel crews to ensure proper placement according to schematics.
• Read blueprints and schematics accurately to interpret project specifications for concrete forms and layouts.
• Apply various finishing techniques such as broom finishes, stamping, or polishing to enhance surface durability and aesthetics.
• Perform heavy lifting tasks involving materials like concrete bags or forms while adhering to safety protocols.
• Assist with form setting, framing, and metal stud installation as needed for complex concrete structures.
• Conduct repairs or restoration work on existing concrete surfaces during renovation or restoration projects.
• Use caulking, plastering, stucco application, or trim carpentry skills for detailed finishing touches.
• Operate heavy equipment including cranes or forklifts safely to transport materials around the site.
• Maintain a clean work environment by properly storing tools and disposing of waste materials.

Experience

• Proven experience in concrete finishing within commercial or residential construction environments.
• Strong knowledge of construction estimating processes related to material quantities and project timelines.
• Familiarity with rebar installation, form building, and concrete pouring procedures.
• Hands-on experience with blueprint reading and interpreting schematics for precise execution.
• Competency in operating hand tools, power tools, heavy machinery, and construction equipment safely.
• Background in masonry, tile laying, flooring installation, or roofing is advantageous.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting regularly while maintaining safety standards.
• Knowledge of various finishing techniques including stamping or polishing concrete surfaces.
• Experience working on renovation projects involving restoration or stucco applications.
• Valid commercial driver’s license preferred for transporting materials or equipment between sites.