Bricklayer (Face Brick & Plaster Brick)

How2Apply Talent Network
Roodepoort, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Construction
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Job Description

Put your trade to work on the housing development site in Roodepoort, with steady work for the length of the project. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The work is in Roodepoort, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What your day looks like

  • Cut, bend and tie reinforcing steel to the bending schedule
  • Lay face brick and plaster brick to line, level and plumb
  • Plaster walls and float them to a smooth, even finish
  • Lay paving on a compacted, levelled bedding sand layer
  • Tile floors, showers and splashbacks, including cutting around fittings

What you need

  • Safety boots of your own for the first week, if possible
  • Understands basic site safety like scaffolds and open trenches
  • Proven experience in at least one trade, shown by references or a practical test
  • Physically strong enough for a full day of lifting and bending outside

Nice if you have

  • Trade test in bricklaying, carpentry or plastering
  • Your own trowels, levels and tile cutter

On offer

  • UIF and COIDA registration from day one
  • Weekly or fortnightly pay, always on time
  • Chance to move up to a gang leader post

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Roodepoort really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): any trade or skills certificate you hold, contact numbers of two previous foremen plus green ID book or smart ID card.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Roodepoort.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Say which trade you are strongest in first. "Bricklayer, 6 years, face brick" is better than "general construction".
  • Be ready to do a short practical test on site. Arrive early with your own tools if you have them.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRoodepoort, Gauteng
CategoryConstruction
Experience7+ years
Posted29 September 2026
Closing Date30 October 2026
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