Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work site setting
Dusty
Work setting
Commercial
Remote location
Residential
Various locations
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
Clean and prepare surfaces
Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
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
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
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Physically demanding
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Reliability
Team player
Who can apply for this job?
a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.