BRICKLAYER

JOB TITLE: BRICKLAYER

JOB CODE: 5313

VACANT: 1 POSITION

SALARY: £31,500 PER ANNUM

HOUR PER WEEK: 37.5 HOURS

Job description:

As a bricklayer the candidate is expected to be a skilled construction professional responsible for the precise and meticulous construction of brick, stone, and masonry structures. Bricklayers contribute to the foundation and aesthetics of buildings, ensuring their durability, stability, and visual appeal through expert craftsmanship.

Entry requirements of this job:

Entry will usually require GCSEs/S grades but if possible with other academic qualifications and/or relevant experience is also acceptable. However previous experience of similar work is preferred.

Tasks required by this job include to:

  • Interpret blueprints, measure, and mark brickwork layout.
  • Select, inspect, and prepare mortar and materials.
  • Skilfully lay bricks with precision and alignment.
  • Applies mortar onto foundations and bricks, then positions, levels, and arranges bricks within the mortar bedding
  • Creates markings and shapes stones using hammers, mallets, and manual or pneumatic chisels.
  • Apply and shape mortar for seamless joints
  • .Restore damaged structures with care.
  • Erecting and refurbishing fences and other open-air frameworks.

Confirmed per week job hour is 37.5 hours