Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Remote location
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Residential
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Urban area
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Various locations
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Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
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Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
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Clean and prepare surfaces
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Cure freshly plastered surfaces
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Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
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Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
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Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
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Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
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Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
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Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
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Install exterior and interior steel studs
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Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
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Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
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Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
Supervision
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Large workload
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Physically demanding
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Standing for extended periods
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Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.