concrete finisher

Additional Skills

• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages

Work Setting

• Sidewalks and curbs

• Roads and bridges

• Residential

• Institutional

• Industrial

• Commercial

Specific Skills

• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures

• Operate power vibrators to compact concrete

• Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification

• Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces

• Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment

• Dangerous

• Outdoors

• At heights

• Wet/damp

• Noisy

• Dusty

• Hot

• Cold/refrigerated

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads

• Physically demanding

• Attention to detail

• Sound discrimination

• Standing for extended periods

• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information

• Urban area

Type of Materials

• Reinforcing membrane and protective covering

• Light weight concrete

• Hardners and epoxies

• Colours and sealers

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility

• Accurate

• Team player

• Excellent oral communication

Health benefits

• Health care plan

• Dental plan

• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Life insurance

Student status

• Part time enrollment