Concrete Finisher

Employer: C.R. Enterprises Ltd.

Business Address: 164 Enterprise Dr, Yellowknife, NWT X1A 0E9

Terms of Employment

Job Location: Based out of 164 Enterprise Dr, Yellowknife, NWT, and required to work in various locations in Yellowknife, NWT. Transportation is provided by the employer.

Wage: $34/hr (Salary increases based on performance).

Benefits:

• Dental, extended medical, vision, life insurance, Group insurance benefits

• Employer provides subsidized accommodations, covers relocation cost as per the company policy

• Bonus based on performance

Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal, Full-time (40 to 60 hrs/week, weather-dependent), Overtime, early morning, morning, day, evening, night, weekend

Vacancies: 4

Anticipated start date: Spring 2027 (actual start date is weather dependent)

Job Requirements:

Language: Basic English

Experience: 3 years of relevant experience

Worksite Environment: Dusty, outdoors, noisy, works in all kinds of weather

Work Setting: Sidewalks & curbs, residential, commercial, industrial, Urban, Rural

Types of Materials Used: Colours and sealers, Hardeners and epoxies, Reinforcing membrane and protective covering

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg/50lbs), bending, crouching, kneeling, Standing for extended periods, Attention to detail

Personal Suitability: Team Player, Dependability, Flexibility, Accuracy, Client Focus

Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Duties:

• Check formwork, granular base, and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade

• Placing forms that hold concrete to ensure the required depth and pitch are achieved

• Aligning forms for sidewalks, curbs, and gutters

• Signaling truck drivers and moving chutes to facilitate pouring concrete onto forms

• Casting and spreading concrete to patch voids

• Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement

• Monitoring the effect heat, wind, and cold have on curing concrete to ensure high-quality results

• Removing edges on expansion joints and sides

• Compacting materials using power vibrators to create levelled bases

• Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification

• Polishing surfaces using smoothing materials, abrasive tools, and surfacing machines

• Finishing concrete surfaces with rough or smooth patterns depending on the customer's preference

• Installing anchor bolts, steel plates, and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete

• Applying hardening and sealing compounds to cure the surface of the concrete

• Waterproofing, damp-proofing, and restoring concrete surfaces

• Repair, resurface, and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures

• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring, and barricades

How to apply

By email: karin@crenterprises.ca

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Youth and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.