Bricklayer

Queensland Fencing Specialists PTY LTD is an Australian-owned business that

supplies and installs fences and fencing equipment in Australia.

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Bricklayer to join our team and contribute to the

successful delivery of for the successful implementation of projects for the installation of

various types of fences and gates across a variety of sites. This hands-on role is

responsible for laying bricks, blocks, and other building materials to construct concrete

or block foundations to support heavier fencing and also repair retaining walls,

partitions, arches, and other structures in accordance with project specifications and

safety standards.

As a Bricklayer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and structural integrity of

our builds. You'll work collaboratively with site managers, other tradespeople, and

contractors to deliver high-quality workmanship on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reading and interpreting plans or blueprints to figure out the materials needed,

measurements, and installation methods

• Applying waterproof materials to fencing foundations before laying bricks or blocks

• Spreading mortar with trowels to create a strong base and secure layers

• Laying bricks in straight lines, patterns, or custom shapes depending on the project

• Setting blocks in place and cleaning off excess mortar

• Ensure foundations are level, stable, and aligned for both structural strength and visual

appeal

• Using hand and power tools to cut, shape, and smooth stones or bricks where

necessary

• May build brick or stone columns to provide support and aesthetic value

• May remove damaged sections of masonry section of fences or retaining walls and

rebuild them, matching the existing materials and style

• Custom-fitting bricks into tight or unusual spaces

Qualifications and Skills

We're looking for someone who has:

AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate

IV More than 3 years' experience in a related field.

Right to work in Australia

Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication and time management skills

Familiarity with tools, materials, and building techniques

The ability to read construction drawings and follow specifications

Good physical fitness and the ability to work on your feet

Strong attention to detail and pride in your work

Knowledge of health and safety procedures on construction sites

What We Offer:

A collaborative and supportive work culture

Opportunities for professional development and growth

Flexible working arrangements, but no WFH

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77,000.00 – $78,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person