Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist masons with block laying, concrete preparation, mixing mortar, plastering, and general masonry work.
- Assist carpenters with formwork, framing, measuring, cutting, assembling, and installation activities.
- Prepare and organize construction materials, tools, and equipment before work begins.
- Measure, cut, carry, and position construction materials as instructed.
- Assist with the construction, installation, and removal of formwork.
- Load, unload, transport, and properly store construction materials.
- Safely operate basic hand and power tools under appropriate supervision.
- Maintain tools and equipment in clean and safe working condition.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free from unnecessary hazards.
- Follow all company health and safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
- Assist skilled tradespersons with other construction and finishing duties as required.
- Perform physically demanding duties, including lifting, carrying, bending, standing, and working outdoors for extended periods.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in construction, preferably assisting masons and/or carpenters.
- Primary school education or an equivalent combination of relevant skills and practical construction experience.
This vacancy is listed on WORC, the Cayman Islands government job portal. Applications go through the official channel.
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