Trades
Cement finisher
$38.70 hourly · 2 openings
Pay is above the local median for this work ($35.00 an hour; Job Bank, 2023–2024)
What the posting asks for
- 1 to 2 years' experience
- High school
- English
From the posting's details in Job Bank's open data. The full ad is on Job Bank.
Hours and terms
- 30 hours a week
- Full time, Permanent employment
- In person
Usually needed for this kind of work
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Completion of a two- to four-year apprenticeship program orover three years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in cement finishing are usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
- Red Seal endorsement is also available to qualified concrete finishers upon successful completion of the interprovincial Red Seal examination.
From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Concrete finishers (NOC 73100). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.
What this work usually involves
- 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 high spots to smooth freshly poured concrete
- Operate power vibrator to compact concrete
- Level top surface of concrete according to grade and depth specifications using straightedge or float
- Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
- Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete
About the employer
- Industry: Construction
- Region: Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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From Job Bank.