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Bricklayer
Job details.
- Location
- Christchurch
- Salary
- $33 - $38 per hour
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Ref
- 302472
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Bricklayer – Christchurch
We’re seeking a skilled and reliable bricklayer to join a busy team working across high-profile builds in the heart of Christchurch. With a strong pipeline of commercial and residential projects, this is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to be part of a well-run, professional crew. If you're looking for long-term site work with consistent hours and great team culture — this role ticks all the boxes.
Location: Central Christchurch
Start date: Immediate start available
Pay rate: $33–38 per hour (paid weekly)
What you’ll be doing:
We’re a recruitment agency that’s proudly Kiwi-owned and operated, with a strong presence in the Christchurch market. For over 30 years, we’ve specialised in connecting skilled tradies with jobs that match their strengths. We back our workers with ongoing support, quality PPE, and a commitment to doing things right. We’re also proud members of the RCSA, holding ourselves to the highest standards of recruitment practice.
Apply online today or give the team a call on 03 377 8959 to find out more!
We’re seeking a skilled and reliable bricklayer to join a busy team working across high-profile builds in the heart of Christchurch. With a strong pipeline of commercial and residential projects, this is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to be part of a well-run, professional crew. If you're looking for long-term site work with consistent hours and great team culture — this role ticks all the boxes.
Location: Central Christchurch
Start date: Immediate start available
Pay rate: $33–38 per hour (paid weekly)
What you’ll be doing:
- Laying bricks, blocks, and pavers for residential and commercial structures
- Building walls, fences, facades, retaining walls, and feature finishes
- Reading and interpreting architectural plans and technical drawings
- Measuring materials, cutting bricks, and applying mortar with precision
- Ensuring all brickwork is plumb, level, and completed to a high standard
- Collaborating with site supervisors and other trades to meet deadlines
- Maintaining tools and equipment, and keeping the worksite safe and tidy
- Proven bricklaying experience (ideally 3+ years on NZ projects)
- Confidence reading plans and working independently on-site
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality finishes
- Site Safe ticket (or willingness to obtain)
- Your own basic hand tools and reliable transport
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
- Good attitude, punctuality, and team focus
- Great pay: $33–38 per hour depending on experience (paid weekly)
- Immediate start with steady hours: 7am–4pm, Monday to Friday
- Varied and interesting work on landmark Christchurch builds
- All PPE provided at no cost by the Tradestaff Christchurch team
- Support from a team that understands trades and values your time
- Potential for ongoing opportunities based on performance
We’re a recruitment agency that’s proudly Kiwi-owned and operated, with a strong presence in the Christchurch market. For over 30 years, we’ve specialised in connecting skilled tradies with jobs that match their strengths. We back our workers with ongoing support, quality PPE, and a commitment to doing things right. We’re also proud members of the RCSA, holding ourselves to the highest standards of recruitment practice.
Apply online today or give the team a call on 03 377 8959 to find out more!