Cement Finisher
$30.74/hr
If you possess a Journeyman Cement Finisher Certificate, please attach a copy of your certificate with the submission of your application. NOTE: The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy ...
$30.74/hr
If you possess a Journeyman Cement Finisher Certificate, please attach a copy of your certificate with the submission of your application. NOTE: The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy ...
$30.74/hr
If you possess a Journeyman Cement Finisher Certificate, please attach a copy of your certificate with the submission of your application. NOTE: The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$30.74/hr
If you possess a Journeyman Cement Finisher Certificate, please attach a copy of your certificate with the submission of your application. NOTE : The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$30.74/hr
If you possess a Journeyman Cement Finisher Certificate, please attach a copy of your certificate with the submission of your application. NOTE : The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy ...
Temecula, CA · On-site
GO-STAFF is looking to hire an Experienced Cement Finisher We are searching for finishers who are responsible for smoothing out, leveling and finishing freshly poured concrete at job or construction ...
Temecula, CA · On-site
GO-STAFF is looking to hire an Experienced Cement Finisher We are searching for finishers who are responsible for smoothing out, leveling and finishing freshly poured concrete at job or construction ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
Experienced Cement Finisher needed We are searching for finishers who are responsible for smoothing out, leveling and finishing freshly poured concrete at job or construction sites. A minimum of 5 ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
Experienced Cement Finisher needed We are searching for finishers who are responsible for smoothing out, leveling and finishing freshly poured concrete at job or construction sites. A minimum of 5 ...
Kansas City, MO · On-site
Apprentice Cement Finisher * Journeyperson Cement Finisher Non-union applicants are encouraged to apply; however, maintaining union membership in good standing with a union local within our ...
Kansas City, MO · On-site
Apprentice Cement Finisher * Journeyperson Cement Finisher Non-union applicants are encouraged to apply; however, maintaining union membership in good standing with a union local within our ...
Midwest, WY · On-site
$27 - $42/hr
The Cement Finisher candidate will have good knowledge of concrete finishing with use of hand and power tools as well as skills in general concrete forming and layout. Ideal candidates adhere to ...
Midwest, WY · On-site
$27 - $42/hr
The Cement Finisher candidate will have good knowledge of concrete finishing with use of hand and power tools as well as skills in general concrete forming and layout. Ideal candidates adhere to ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$64K - $85K/yr
A Cement Finisher Worker does semiskilled work in mixing, placing, and finishing concrete surfaces; and may act as head worker of a small crew. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$64K - $85K/yr
A Cement Finisher Worker does semiskilled work in mixing, placing, and finishing concrete surfaces; and may act as head worker of a small crew. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$64K - $85K/yr
A Cement Finisher Worker does semiskilled work in mixing, placing, and finishing concrete surfaces; and may act as head worker of a small crew. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) * Two years of ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$64K - $85K/yr
A Cement Finisher Worker does semiskilled work in mixing, placing, and finishing concrete surfaces; and may act as head worker of a small crew. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) * Two years of ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$71K/yr
The job of a cement finisher entails smoothing, curing and decorating exposed concrete on sidewalks, walls, steps, traffic islands, inlets, manholes, headwalls and curbs. Performs related duties as ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$71K/yr
The job of a cement finisher entails smoothing, curing and decorating exposed concrete on sidewalks, walls, steps, traffic islands, inlets, manholes, headwalls and curbs. Performs related duties as ...
Madison, WI · On-site
As a Cement Finisher with Findorff, you'll smooth, level, and finish freshly poured concrete surfaces by spreading, tooling, and applying curing treatments, ensuring a smooth and even appearance ...
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Madison, WI · On-site
As a Cement Finisher with Findorff, you'll smooth, level, and finish freshly poured concrete surfaces by spreading, tooling, and applying curing treatments, ensuring a smooth and even appearance ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$46.05/hr
Seattle Parks & Recreation Facilities Maintenance Division is seeking a Cement Finisher - Parks Facilities to join our team. This position plays an essential role in constructing, repairing, and ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$46.05/hr
Seattle Parks & Recreation Facilities Maintenance Division is seeking a Cement Finisher - Parks Facilities to join our team. This position plays an essential role in constructing, repairing, and ...
Madison, WI · On-site
As a Cement Finisher with Findorff, you'll smooth, level, and finish freshly poured concrete surfaces by spreading, tooling, and applying curing treatments, ensuring a smooth and even appearance ...
Madison, WI · On-site
As a Cement Finisher with Findorff, you'll smooth, level, and finish freshly poured concrete surfaces by spreading, tooling, and applying curing treatments, ensuring a smooth and even appearance ...
Seattle Parks & Recreation Facilities Maintenance Division is seeking a Cement Finisher - Parks Facilities to join our team. This position plays an essential role in constructing, repairing, and ...
Seattle Parks & Recreation Facilities Maintenance Division is seeking a Cement Finisher - Parks Facilities to join our team. This position plays an essential role in constructing, repairing, and ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$99K - $109K/yr
The positions of Cement Finisher in the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP), the Los Angeles World Airports, and the Los Angeles Zoo require a valid Class C driver's license issued by the ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$99K - $109K/yr
The positions of Cement Finisher in the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP), the Los Angeles World Airports, and the Los Angeles Zoo require a valid Class C driver's license issued by the ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
If you are a Union Cement Finisher seeking employment at IHC, please submit your application (and resume if available); if a position for which you are qualified becomes available on one of our ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
If you are a Union Cement Finisher seeking employment at IHC, please submit your application (and resume if available); if a position for which you are qualified becomes available on one of our ...
Elgin, IL · On-site
If you are a Union Cement Finisher seeking employment at IHC, please submit your application (and resume if available); if a position for which you are qualified becomes available on one of our ...
Elgin, IL · On-site
If you are a Union Cement Finisher seeking employment at IHC, please submit your application (and resume if available); if a position for which you are qualified becomes available on one of our ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$99K - $109K/yr
The positions of Cement Finisher in the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP), the Los Angeles World Airports, and the Los Angeles Zoo require a valid Class C driver's license issued by the ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$99K - $109K/yr
The positions of Cement Finisher in the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP), the Los Angeles World Airports, and the Los Angeles Zoo require a valid Class C driver's license issued by the ...
Rub cement in with sponge-rubber float or burlap.Level it using special blades, making sure all lumps and bubbles are smoothed over. Use wood or plastic forms to shape the concrete and hold it until ...
Rub cement in with sponge-rubber float or burlap.Level it using special blades, making sure all lumps and bubbles are smoothed over. Use wood or plastic forms to shape the concrete and hold it until ...
Houston, TX · On-site
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS One year of experience in cement or concrete finishing work is required. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Must have a valid Class C Driver's license and comply with COH policy on driving ...
Houston, TX · On-site
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS One year of experience in cement or concrete finishing work is required. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Must have a valid Class C Driver's license and comply with COH policy on driving ...
Cement Finisher/Mason duties include, but are not limited to: * Concrete deck and overlay deck finishing * Pouring approaches and curbs, concrete barrier walls, retaining walls, columns, pier caps ...
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Cement Finisher/Mason duties include, but are not limited to: * Concrete deck and overlay deck finishing * Pouring approaches and curbs, concrete barrier walls, retaining walls, columns, pier caps ...
$12.98 - $16.13
11% of jobs
$16.13 - $19.27
3% of jobs
$19.27 - $22.42
7% of jobs
$23.21 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$22.42 - $25.57
15% of jobs
The median wage is $28.49 / hr.
$25.57 - $28.72
15% of jobs
$28.72 - $31.86
12% of jobs
$34.27 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$31.86 - $35.01
16% of jobs
$35.01 - $38.16
15% of jobs
$38.16 - $41.30
0% of jobs
$41.30 - $44.45
2% of jobs
$44.45 - $47.60
4% of jobs
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| Aspect | Cement Finisher | Mason |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Duties | Smooths and finishes concrete surfaces | Builds structures using bricks, stones, or concrete blocks |
| Credentials | Typically no formal certification, on-the-job training | May require apprenticeships or certifications in masonry |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, concrete pouring projects | Walls, foundations, and structural elements |
| Industry Usage | Concrete finishing in various construction projects | Building and structural construction |
While both roles are involved in construction, Cement Finishers focus on smoothing and finishing poured concrete surfaces, whereas Masons build structures with bricks, stones, or blocks. Cement Finishers typically require less formal training, working mainly on concrete surfaces, while Masons often undergo apprenticeships and work on structural elements. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
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POSITION SUMMARY Sets forms, places, and finishes cement and/or concrete on City construction projects using standard methods and tools of the trade. Department: Public Works Posting Type: Announcement/Bid Salary: $30.74 per hour. Union: This position is included in the Pittsburgh Joint Collective Bargaining Committee and will be filled in accordance with the provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Union Bid Form: Not required. Your application for this position will serve as your union Bid Form. Civil Service Classification: Labor REQUIREMENTS General Application Requirements: You must submit or show proof of all the following at the time of application (unless otherwise indicated below) or your application will be disqualified.
Disqualifications based on any of these General Application Requirements are not subject to a Civil Service appeal. Applicants must submit a complete application, including education, work experience, a resume (if applicable) and completed supplemental questions. Applicants must become residents of the City of Pittsburgh prior to employment and must remain a resident throughout employment.
Click here to view a map of City of Pittsburgh neighborhoods. A current, valid Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License is required prior to appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. The Department of Human Resources & Civil Service will consider individual written requests for accommodation based on the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
NOTE: If you possess a Journeyman Cement Finisher Certificate, please attach a copy of your certificate with the submission of your application. NOTE: The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy, conducts pre-employment and promotional background investigations on all candidates being considered for positions. The background investigation includes, but is not limited to, criminal background, driver's license, and City of Pittsburgh real estate tax payments.
Candidates may be disqualified from consideration based on the results of their background investigation, as it relates to the job for which the applicant is being considered. Qualifying Requirements: Your work experience and education/training will be evaluated to determine if you meet the qualifying eligibility requirements listed below for this position. You will receive notice of your eligibility status.
WORK EXPERIENCE: The application must clearly show four (4) years of full-time, paid professional experience as a cement finisher. (Less than full-time experience will be calculated on a pro-rated basis.) EDUCATION/TRAINING: The application must clearly show a high school diploma or equivalency. EQUIVALENCY: Education may be substituted for work experience on a year-for-year basis if the application clearly shows the required number of years to meet the Total Qualifying Requirement for this position (based on the sum of work experience and education/training listed above)
The total qualifying requirement is four (4) years. Eligible applicants must possess one of the following combinations of education and work experience: High School diploma or its equivalent and four (4) years of full-time paid professional experience as a cement finisher. OR Journeyman Cement Finisher Certificate.
OR Two (2) years of related education (apprentice program) and two (2) years of full-time paid professional experience as a cement finisher. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS If you meet the qualifying requirements listed above, you will be sent a letter of admission (when applicable) for the following examination(s). You must pass the written and/or performance examination(s) in order to have your name placed on the official Civil Service eligibility list for this position.
Candidates who receive job offers must pass a medical examination (when applicable) prior to start date. Written: None required for this position. Performance: Required.
The performance exam is based on the knowledge/abilities listed in the Job Description, which is linked at the bottom of the Position Duties section of this announcement. The exam dates are not yet established and will be scheduled based on applicant volume. Medical: Required.
Click HERE to print out a copy of the performance examination event descriptions. POSITION DUTIES Sets forms for cement and/or concrete on City construction projects. Finishes cement and/or concrete on City construction projects.
Erects scaffolds and barricades used in the above work. Assists Bricklayer in performance of job. Cleans work site.
May drive a City vehicle. May use a variety of technological hardware (i.e., computers, laptops, tablets, smart phones, GPS, cameras, etc.) and/or software (i.e., email, Cartegraph, Microsoft Office, etc.) to maintain records and prepare accurate reports on work performed. Performs work in accordance with established safety policies and procedures
Performs activities and functions of related lower-level personnel as assigned or required. CLICK HERE to view the full job description including knowledge, skills, and abilities and working conditions for this position. Locate and click on the position title to view the complete job description.
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Pittsburgh, PA, US
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