supervisor cement finishing
Posted on August 31, 2026 by Employer details ALKA POOL CONST LTD
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. Noisy. At heights. Dusty. Dangerous. Work setting: Commercial. Residential. Various locations. Urban area. Tasks: Supervise workers and projects. Co-ordinate and schedule activities. Read blueprints and drawings. Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies. Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages. Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces. Train workers in duties and policies. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Operate power vibrators to compact concrete. Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification. Instruct apprentices. Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement. Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units. Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports. Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces. Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers. Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools. Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade. Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. 3-4 people. Cement finishers. Swimming pool installers. Apprentices. Labourers. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : First Aid Certificate. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Type of materials: Light weight concrete. Hardners and epoxies. Colours and sealers. Area of specialization: Layout. Security and safety: Bondable. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Hard hat. Tools. Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Team player. Flexibility. Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Bonus. Group insurance benefits.- Location 4050 Grant StreetBurnaby, BCV5C 3N5
- Work location On site
- Salary$38.50HOUR hourly / 60 to 90 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Day, To be determined, Overtime available
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3649591
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- At heights
- Dusty
- Dangerous
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
- Various locations
- Urban area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Supervise workers and projects
- Co-ordinate and schedule activities
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
- Train workers in duties and policies
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
- Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
- Instruct apprentices
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
- Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
- Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
- Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
- Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
- Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- Cement finishers
- Swimming pool installers
- Apprentices
- Labourers
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Light weight concrete
- Hardners and epoxies
- Colours and sealers
Area of specialization
- Layout
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Tools
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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