roofers foreman/woman

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

• Portuguese

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• At heights
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Supervise workers and projects
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Oversee apprenticeship training
• Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
• Train or arrange for training
• Set up machines and equipment
• Estimate costs and materials
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Leading/instructing individuals
• Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
• Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
• Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Shingled roofs
• Single ply sheet membrane roofing system

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles