Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site setting Dusty Hot Work setting Various locations Tasks Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Prepare tenders and quotations Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster Clean and prepare surfaces Cure freshly plastered surfaces Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets Install acoustic tile,



hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation Prepare wall and ceiling layouts Estimate costs and materials Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms Supervision 1 to 2 people Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Hand-eye co-ordination Handling heavy loads Manual dexterity Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sound discrimination Standing for extended periods Walking Work under pressure Weight handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Personal suitability Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Reliability Screening questions Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you currently a student? Employment terms options Evening Employment terms options Shift Flexible hours Morning To be determined Day Financial benefits As per collective agreement Other benefits Free parking available Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Parking available Variable or compressed work week

📌 drywall finisher and plasterer (Kelowna)
🏢 Problue Contractors
📍 Kelowna