concrete finisher

Additional Information

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

• Dusty
• At heights
• Noisy
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Commercial
• Industrial
• Residential
• Roads and bridges
• Sidewalks and curbs

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
• Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
• Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

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
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 45 hours per week