Bricklayer

Number of vacancies: 1 Job location: Auckland Employment type: full-time, permanent Minimum Hours per week: at least 30 hours per week Job description: Lay building materials such as brick, structural tile, concrete cinder, glass, gypsum, and terra cotta block to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures; Measure the distance from reference points and marks guidelines on the working surface to layout work; Spread soft bed of mortar that serves as base and binder for block, using trowel; Apply mortar to end of block and position block in mortar bed; Tap block with the trowel to level, align, and embed in mortar, allowing the specified thickness of joint; Remove excess mortar from the face of the block using a trowel; Finish mortar between brick with a pointing tool or trowel; Break bricks to fit spaces too small for whole brick, using the edge of a trowel or brick hammer; Determine vertical and horizontal alignment of courses using plumb bob, gauge line, and level; Fasten brick or terra cotta veneer to the face of structures, with tie wires embedded in mortar between bricks or in anchor holes in veneer brick. Job pre-requisites: No specific qualification required; relevant experience referred. Able to do the job as descripted independently or under supervision. Being physically fit and having a hardworking attitude. Please state your work right in New Zealand in your application.