Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Job Description Concrete and terrazzo finishers work with cement masons to lay durable lasting and often decorative concrete surfaces.
A small project might be to apply cement, sand, pigment and marble chips, or stone to floors and stairways. A big job could be the final touch for the stairs of entrance of a school.
Concrete finishers are generally responsible for finishing the surface of freshly poured concrete projects to remove imperfections and edge or groove the surface to prevent chipping or cracking
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Floral Designers Job DescriptionFlowers add a special touch to any occasion. But they would be considerably less special were it not for the floral designers who work at most retail florist shops.
These are the people who combine their innate creativity and color sense with a knowledge of flowers and foliage to create pleasing arrangements.
Sometimes, a standard, nationally advertised design will be called for. But often designers listen carefully to a customer’s needs, suggest possible approaches, and create a custom arrangement
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Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand Job Description Assembly lines can take a manufactured item almost all the way to completion. In fact, some kinds of manufactured goods make it into packages without ever being touched by human hands.
Many products, however, require the finishing touches only hand grinders and polishers can provide.
Using hand tools, and hand held power tools, these workers grind and polish a variety of materials: metal, stone, clay, plastic and glass objects or parts
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Massage Therapists Job DescriptionIt can be the ultimate luxurious treat…or an essential element of recovery from an injury…either way, massage therapy is a legitimate part of the health care profession.
With the current movement toward natural health, wellness and prevention, there is renewed interest in massage therapy, which has its roots in ancient times.
Massage Therapists can work for themselves, physical therapy and rehabilitation practices, a health club, spa,—even for a sports team or dance troupe
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Plasterers and Stucco Masons Job DescriptionPeople have been smoothing plaster or cement finishes on the walls of their homes for centuries -- to insulate, to protect…to decorate.
This highly durable type of wall finish is enjoying a resurgence in popularity across the country, especially in Sunbelt states, making stucco and interior plastering one of the fastest growing occupations in the construction trades.
Plasterers work with different types of material, by mixing and applying them to interior and exterior walls and ceilings
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Shampooers Job DescriptionA little luxury millions of people indulge in, every week, is having a shampoo in a barber shop, nursing home or beauty salon.
Providing this service is the work of a shampooer.
In small barber shops and beauty salons, the cosmetologist or barber might shampoo and treat their customers’ hair in preparation for styling. But in larger barber and beauty businesses, including those in hotels and department stores, this is a separate position, with entry level pay
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Telephone Operators Job DescriptionIt used to be that the telephone operator was the heart and soul of the phone industry. Over the years, as technology became more sophisticated, it began to replace the live voice at the switchboard.
But there are some things automated phone systems can’t handle without human help.
For example, operators step in when customers are having difficulty finding a phone number. Operators help people place collect or credit card calls
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