MR SINGH BRICK AND BLOCK LAYERING LIMITED, are seeking a skilled and reliable Bricklayer to join our growing construction team. The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of bricklaying and masonry work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects while maintaining a high standard of workmanship and complying with all health and safety requirements.

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week
Salary: NZD $26.00–$40.00 per hour (depending on skills and experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Measure and prepare work areas for bricklaying and masonry work.
• Lay bricks, concrete blocks, and other masonry materials to construct and repair walls, partitions, retaining walls, chimneys, fireplaces, arches, and other structures.
• Mix, prepare, and apply mortar, cement, and other bonding materials.
• Cut and shape bricks, blocks, and masonry materials using hand and power tools.
• Install damp-proof courses, reinforcing materials, and insulation where required.
• Check alignment, levels, and dimensions to ensure accuracy and quality of workmanship.
• Repair and restore existing brick and block structures.
• Clean, point, and finish masonry work to the required standard.
• Operate and maintain bricklaying tools and equipment safely.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors and other tradespeople to complete projects within required timeframes.
• Follow workplace health and safety policies and ensure compliance with the New Zealand Building Code and industry standards.
• Maintain a clean and organised worksite.

Skills and Experience

• A New Zealand Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in Bricklaying, Masonry, or a related trade; or
• At least 2-3 years of relevant work experience as a Bricklayer or assisting as helper to bricklayer.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and drawings.
• Strong knowledge of bricklaying techniques, construction materials, and masonry methods.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to workplace health and safety practices.
• A full New Zealand Driver Licence is preferred but not essential.

What We Offer

• Full-time, permanent employment.
• Competitive hourly rate based on skills and experience.
• Minimum 30 hours of work guaranteed per week.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of construction projects.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.