What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Finisher position at Northwest Landworks?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Concrete Finisher to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing high-quality concrete finishing work on a variety of projects, from commercial buildings to residential developments. Your expertise will help ensure smooth, durable, and aesthetically pleasing concrete surfaces that meet project specifications and safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction sites, utilizing your skills to bring architectural visions to life with precision and craftsmanship.
Duties
- Finish concrete surfaces by smoothing, leveling, and shaping freshly poured concrete using hand tools, power tools, and specialized finishing equipment.
- Apply techniques such as troweling, floating, edging, brooming, and stamping to achieve desired textures and finishes.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to understand project requirements and specifications.
- Install rebar reinforcement and formwork to support concrete placement and ensure structural integrity.
- Must have knowledge and experience operating heavy equipment including concrete mixers, pumps, and screeds, and be able to do so safely and efficiently on job sites.
- Perform demolition, restoration, or renovation tasks related to existing concrete structures as needed.
- Coordinate with team members and other trades to ensure seamless project execution.
- Conduct quality checks throughout the process to identify issues early and maintain high standards of craftsmanship.
- Assist in site preparation activities including heavy lifting, layout marking, and setting up scaffolding or formwork systems.
- Maintain a clean work environment by organizing tools and disposing of debris responsibly while adhering to safety protocols.
Skills
- Strong mechanical knowledge related to construction tools and equipment operation.
- Proficiency in construction estimating processes for material needs and project timelines.
- Skilled in rebar installation, concrete forming, framing carpentry.
- Experience with blueprint reading and interpreting schematics for precise project execution.
- Ability to operate hand tools such as trowels, floats, edgers; power tools including mixers and grinders; heavy machinery like concrete pumps; and heavy equipment safely on construction sites.
- Knowledge of construction site safety procedures and protocols.
- Familiarity with concrete pumping systems for efficient placement of materials.
- Capable of lifting 50 pounds and physical endurance required for demanding construction tasks.
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate clearly across trades; detail-oriented with a focus on quality workmanship.
Pay: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $36