bricklayer

Overview

Languages: English.

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more.

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Construction

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
• Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
• Construct and install prefabricated masonry units
• Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools
• Instruct apprentices
• Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces