Experienced Bricklayer

About the role

Metro Masonry is a well-established Queensland-based brick and blocklaying contractor, delivering high-quality masonry services across commercial and residential developments throughout the Gold Coast and surrounding regions.

We are seeking an experienced Bricklayer to join our growing team. This role involves carrying out brick and block construction work across a range of residential and commercial projects while maintaining the high standards Metro Masonry is known for. We are looking for a motivated tradesperson who takes pride in their workmanship, works well within a team environment, and is committed to delivering quality outcomes for our clients.

Key responsibilities

·Construct and repair brick, block, stone and masonry structures in accordance with project plans and specifications.

·Read and interpret construction drawings, plans and measurements to determine material requirements and job scope.

·Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks and other masonry materials using appropriate mortars and adhesives.

·Set out and align structures accurately using levels, lines and other measuring equipment.

·Construct walls, partitions, retaining walls, foundations and other masonry features for residential and commercial developments.

·Cut, shape and adjust bricks, blocks and other materials to achieve required finishes and dimensions.

·Carry out masonry repairs, alterations and restoration work as required.

·Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with relevant building codes, project specifications and workplace procedures.

·Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are maintained.

·Work collaboratively with supervisors, apprentices, subcontractors and other trades to meet project deadlines.

·Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a safe and orderly condition.

·Assist with material handling, site preparation and general construction activities when required.

Essential criteria

·Certificate III in Bricklaying/Blocklaying or equivalent trade qualification, or at least 3 years of relevant industry experience as a Bricklayer.

·Demonstrated experience in residential and commercial brick and block construction.

·Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and site instructions.

·Strong knowledge of bricklaying techniques, materials and construction methods.

·High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality workmanship.

·Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

·Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements within the construction industry.

·White Card (Construction Induction Card).

·Current driver's licence and reliable transport.

·Physically fit and capable of performing manual construction work.

About you

You are a reliable and skilled Bricklayer who takes pride in producing quality workmanship, works effectively both independently and as part of a team, and is committed to maintaining high safety and construction standards.

How to apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter via this listing or to *****************************.