Now Hiring – Concrete Finisher (Permanent F/T )
Ashton’s Concrete Ltd. is a family owned and operated business located in West Kelowna, B.C. offering our services in Greater Kelowna and throughout the Okanagan and surrounding areas. We provide concrete placing and finishing services for residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
We are currently seeking to hire several concrete finishers in permanent, full time positions, to start as soon as possible for our many upcoming projects. You will be based out of West Kelowna, BC, and working at our projects that are throughout the Greater Kelowna urban area and surrounding rural areas. Your work locations will vary so this will include frequent travel to each job site. Our starting wage is $30.00/hour based upon a 40 hour work week. We offer use of a company vehicle with a gas allowance. We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.
You should be willing to be flexible with shift work, on-call and willing to work overtime. Hours can be early morning, morning, day, evening, night as well as weekends. You must speak English with excellent oral communication skills. You should have completed high school and have between 2 to less than 3 years experience.
Specifically you will be checking formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials; Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement; Operate power vibrators to compact concrete; Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification; Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools; Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces; Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces; and Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures. You will be working with colours and sealers, reinforcing membrane and protective coverings, hardeners and epoxies and light weight concrete.
The work can be physically demanding including handling heavy loads, bending, crouching, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time. There is attention to detail and sound discrimination. Work sites can be dusty, hot, outdoors, dangerous, noisy, wet/damp. You should have steel toed safety boots and a hard hat. Our work sites are commercial, industrial, residential, roads and bridges and sidewalks and curbs.
Applicants should be accurate and a team player demonstrating flexibility and accuracy. We encourage students (part time), youth, visible minorities, indigenous people, newcomers to Canada and apprentices to apply. We will only accept application from Canadians and Permanent Residents of Canada.
Please email resume to: ashtonempapp@outlook.com
Or mail to: 3526 Webber Road
West Kelowna, BC
V4T 1H9