Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
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Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
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Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
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Install sheet metal flashings
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Estimate costs and materials
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Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
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Shingled roofs
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Conventional and inverted built-up system
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Tiled roofs
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Physically demanding
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Handling heavy loads
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Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
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Dependability
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Reliability
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Persons with disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Mature workers
- Veterans
- Visible minorities
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.