The City of Richmond is a diverse and dynamic community in pursuit of our vision to be the most appealing, livable and well-managed community in Canada. Imagine a career with the City of Richmond, a dynamic setting for growth and continuous improvement, fostered by our collective strengths and creativity. We are a vibrant, diverse cosmopolitan city, supported by a strong economy and recognized as leaders in innovation and service delivery excellence.

The City of Richmond is committed to be the most appealing, livable, well-managed community in Canada, a goal that is only made possible by developing our most valuable asset – our people . This is a great opportunity to join our team and shape our community. Trades 2 - Mason This is skilled work at the journeyman level of considerable variety involving concrete finishing, bricklaying, tile setting, rough carpentry, plastering, stuccoing, stone cutting and setting tasks in the repair, maintenance, installation, and construction of municipal buildings, facilities and services.

Excavate existing concrete and other materials such as landscaping to prepare subbase to the established elevation and compact requirements. Remove, replace, and/or rehabilitate concrete, paving stones, tiles and other masonry related materials, where required. Conduct site preparation and clean up.

Form, finish and install using materials such as paving stones, concrete and tile mediums. Construct wooden or steel forms in support of concrete curb, gutter, sidewalk, residential driveway and other placing/finishing projects.



Knowledge of the methods, practices, materials, tools and equipment used in concrete construction and finishing, rough carpentry, stucco, tile setting, masonry, form setting, brick and block laying and plastering operations.

Knowledge and ability in the planning, coordination and delivery of trades related projects. Knowledge of concrete additives, sealers and characteristics of different mixes in all weather conditions. Ability to perform independently with minimal supervision and with considerable independence in judgement, action and initiative on all aspects of the job is required.

Ability to supervise one or more unskilled or semi-skilled subordinates, as required. Ability to provide leadership to others and if required, provide input into performance reviews. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City staff, contractors and members of the public.

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, supplemented by a completed trades apprenticeship and 5 years of related journeyman experience, including apprenticeship training with considerable experience in the areas of concrete, masonry and rough carpentry OR an equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

Valid

Class 5 Driver’s Licence for the Province of British Columbia.

Red Seal

Endorsement in the Concrete Finisher (Cement Mason) Trade. The City of Richmond offers a competitive pay and benefits program, attractive incentives and a compressed work day schedule.

📌 Trades 2 - Mason (Vancouver)
🏢 City of Richmond
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