concrete finisher

Additional Information

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

• Dusty
• At heights
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Urban area
• Commercial
• Residential

Tasks

• Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and 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
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
• Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate

Type of materials

• Hardners and epoxies
• Light weight concrete
• Reinforcing membrane and protective covering

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Team player

Long term benefits

• Other benefits
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week