- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
At heightsDusty
Work setting
CommercialIndustrialResidentialWilling to relocate
Tasks
Instruct apprenticesApply successive coats of compound and sand seams and jointsApply, level and smooth coats of plasterClean and prepare surfacesCure freshly plastered surfacesFabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilingsFill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knifeFinish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if requiredMeasure, cut, fit and install drywall sheetsMix plaster ingredients to desired consistencyTrowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfacesCut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outletsInstall corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be appliedPrepare wall and ceiling layoutsEstimate costs and materials
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingHandling heavy loadsRepetitive tasks
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Team player
Workplace information
On the road job
Financial benefits
Gasoline paid
Other benefits
Transportation provided by employer
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youthProvides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth