Roofer

Job summary

Install, repair, and replace roofing systems across commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential sites, including shingled, tiled, built-up, and single-ply roofs. Supervise a team of 3–4 workers, estimate costs and materials, install sheet metal flashings, and apply waterproof coatings to masonry surfaces.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience 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. Work site environment At heights Noisy Dusty Dangerous Outdoors Work setting Various locations Commercial Industrial Institutional Residential Responsibilities Tasks Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings Repair roofing systems Supervise other workers Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level Install sheet metal flashings Estimate costs and materials Supervision 3-4 people Experience and specialization Area of specialization Shingled roofs Conventional and inverted built-up system Modified roofing system Rigid pre-formed roofing system Single ply sheet membrane roofing system Tiled roofs Skylights Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling Handling heavy loads Large workload Repetitive tasks Work under pressure Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Safety equipment/gear Steel-toed safety boots Safety glasses/goggles Personal suitability Dependability Team player Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.) Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.) Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.) Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.) Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Support for Veterans Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans Assists with immediate transition needs of Veterans (for example: relocation, housing, etc.) Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Supports for visible minorities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

What you’ll do

Install, repair, and replace roofing systems across commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential sites, including shingled, tiled, built-up, and single-ply roofs. Supervise a team of 3–4 workers, estimate costs and materials, install sheet metal flashings, and apply waterproof coatings to masonry surfaces.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. Candidates should be dependable team players, able to handle physically demanding work at heights and lift up to 23 kg, and have their own tools and required safety gear; a criminal record check is required.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Roofing System Installation
• Roof Repair
• Asphalt Shingle Installation
• Wood Shingle Installation
• Roofing Tile Installation
• Built-Up Roofing Systems
• Single-Ply Roofing Systems
• Modified Roofing Systems
• Sheet Metal Flashing Installation
• Waterproof Coating Application
• Cost Estimation
• Materials Estimation
• Worker Supervision
• Working at Heights
• Safety Practices
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Security & Safety

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