Roofer

Job summary

Install and repair built-up, tile, single-ply, shingle, shake, and metal roofing systems, as well as sheet metal flashings and waterproof coatings. Erect scaffolding and other work platforms while completing roofing work at various outdoor locations.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 7 months to less than 1 year On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Green job Help - Green job – Help Green job – Help Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs. This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank. The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target. Work site environment Outdoors Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel 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 Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools Install sheet metal flashings Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms Experience and specialization Specialization or experience Green economy sector Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Hand-eye co-ordination Handling heavy loads Repetitive tasks Work under pressure Weight handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Personal suitability Client focus 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 newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Support for Veterans Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Support for mature workers Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers Supports for visible minorities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

What you’ll do

Install and repair built-up, tile, single-ply, shingle, shake, and metal roofing systems, as well as sheet metal flashings and waterproof coatings. Erect scaffolding and other work platforms while completing roofing work at various outdoor locations.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 7 months to less than 1 year of experience. Candidates must be able to work outdoors in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment, handle loads up to 13.5 kg, and pass a criminal record check.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Built-Up Roofing Installation
• Roofing Tile Installation
• Single-Ply Roofing Installation
• Shingle and Shake Repair
• Roofing System Repair
• Waterproof Coating Application
• Metal Roof Installation and Repair
• Sheet Metal Flashing Installation
• Scaffolding Installation
• Hand and Power Tool Use
• Hand-Eye Coordination
• Heavy Load Handling
• Client Focus
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Environmental & Sustainability

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