Paving Layer (Interlocking Pavers) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 2 days ago
Contract Construction
R9 500 – R13 000/month
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Job Description

The residential renovation company in Johannesburg CBD needs skilled hands and helpers who know the basics of the building trade. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a residential renovation company on the Johannesburg CBD side of Gauteng. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

The work, day to day

  • Tile floors, showers and splashbacks, including cutting around fittings
  • Lay face brick and plaster brick to line, level and plumb
  • Wear your hard hat, boots and harness wherever the foreman says
  • Prime and paint walls, ceilings and woodwork in two or three coats
  • Lay paving on a compacted, levelled bedding sand layer
  • Plaster walls and float them to a smooth, even finish
  • Carry bricks and materials to the workface and keep the scaffold clear

Must-haves

  • Proven experience in at least one trade, shown by references or a practical test
  • Able to follow a foreman's instructions and read basic measurements
  • Physically strong enough for a full day of lifting and bending outside
  • Willing to move between sites in the same city

Extra points for

  • CETA or NQF 2 or 3 certificate in your trade
  • Your own trowels, levels and tile cutter

On offer

  • UIF and COIDA registration from day one
  • PPE supplied: hard hat, gloves, reflective vest
  • Transport from a pick-up point to site

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Johannesburg CBD really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: contact numbers of two previous foremen plus any trade or skills certificate you hold.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Johannesburg CBD; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Bring photos of your work on your phone. A foreman believes a straight wall more than a long CV.
  • 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
SalaryR9 500 – R13 000/month
Job TypeContract
LocationJohannesburg CBD, Gauteng
CategoryConstruction
Experience2+ years
Posted22 October 2026
Closing Date27 November 2026
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