Bricklayer – Brisbane QLD

What’s in it for you?

• $70,000 plus Superannuation (plus overtime and up to $20,000 in incentives);
• Generous employee discount schemes and salary sacrifice options;
• Close knit team with a great culture;
• Training and support to help you achieve professional goals.

• The Opportunity:

  Joii offers secure, well-paid positions with the added bonus that what you do will make a difference in our community.

  We believe in Creating Opportunity and any profits we create do exactly that for those who need a little bit of extra support.

  Due to a long, strong and ongoing pipeline of work we are ungently seeking enthusiastic and motivated applicants for the positions of qualified Bricklayer within our Queensland (around Brisbane) Bricklaying team who will be required to work on a wide range of residential projects.

  Essential skills needed:

  • Trade qualifications in Bricklaying is a must;
  • Expertise knowledge of current bricklaying requirements;
  • Be able to read and interpret technical drawings and plans;
  • Hold all industry required tickets and tools;
  • Construction OHS card (white card) (we will help you obtain this);
  • Supply & maintain own commercial grade tools, noting a tool maintenance allowance is included in the salary package)
  • Provide own vehicle to get themselves and their tools to site.
  • Maintain current driver’s license;

  About Joii:

  Joii provides hope and opportunity for disadvantaged and vulnerable people. Joii’s approach is twofold:

  • We provide social impact programs that offer hope and opportunity for the disadvantaged and vulnerable. The programs focus on providing employment, pathways to employment, and housing opportunities.
  • We operate sustainable funding creating social enterprises whose objective is to support the vision.

  About You:

  • Able to work unsupervised and part of a team;
  • Able to follow instructions;
  • Hard working and reliable;
  • Attention to detail and able to work to deadlines. 

  Additional Information:
  The role includes: laying bricks, pre-cut stones and other types of building blocks in mortar to construct and repair walls, partitions, arches and other structures.

  Tasks include:

  • studying plans and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures
  • erecting and dismantling restricted height scaffolding
  • sealing foundations with damp-resistant materials and spreading layers of mortar to serve as base and
  • binder for blocks using trowels
  • laying bricks in rows, designs and shapes, and spreading mortar between joints
  • embedding blocks in mortar and removing excess mortar
  • checking vertical and horizontal alignment
  • cutting, shaping and polishing stones and bricks using machines and hand tools, and shaping bricks to fit
  • irregular spaces
  • repairing and maintaining bricks, cement blocks and related structures

  What you need to do now
  If you are interested and have the experience, we would love to hear from you!

  Please complete the application form below and send through your resume and cover letter detailing your previous relevant experience and why you are the perfect candidate for our team.

  Please note, due to the high number of applications we expect to receive, we will only be responding to applicants who have been successful in securing an interview.