
Posted 27 days ago
Concrete Finisher
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Concrete Finisher responsible for finishing slabs, floors, and concrete stairs including treads, risers, and landings; operates finishing tools, reads blueprints, and ensures work meets code and project specifications.
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Concrete Finisher
Employment Type: Full-Time | Department: Construction | Location: Sarasota
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Concrete Finisher with demonstrated experience in stair construction and finishing. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering smooth, precise, and durable concrete surfaces and is comfortable working on both large flatwork and detailed stair applications.
Key Responsibilities:
• Finish freshly poured concrete on slabs, floors, sidewalks, curbs, and structural elements to specified grades and tolerances.
• Form, pour, and finish concrete stairs — including treads, risers, nosings, and landings — to code requirements and project specifications.
• Operate and maintain hand tools and power equipment including screeds, bull floats, hand floats, trowels, edgers, and groovers.
• Read and interpret blueprints, grade stakes, and project specifications.
• Set forms and establish correct slope and drainage on finished surfaces.
• Apply curing compounds, sealers, and protective coatings as required.
• Inspect finished work for defects and make corrections as needed.
• Follow all OSHA safety standards and company safety policies.
• Coordinate with other trades and supervisors to meet project schedules.
Qualifications:
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a concrete finisher.
• Demonstrated experience finishing concrete stairs (treads, risers, landings).
• Proficiency with hand and power finishing tools.
• Ability to read plans and work to specified tolerances.
• Knowledge of concrete mix characteristics, set times, and curing requirements.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physical labor for extended periods.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- OSHA 10 certification preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
- Prolonged kneeling, bending, and working at ground level.
- Comfortable working on elevated surfaces and scaffolding.
Benefits:
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution Matching
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Group/Voluntary Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
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Pay Details:
- Weekly Payment Period
CHC IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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