- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
CommercialIndustrialResidentialRural areaUrban areaVarious locationsWork in employer's/client's home
Tasks
Instruct apprenticesSupervise other workersApply successive coats of compound and sand seams and jointsApply, level and smooth coats of plasterClean and prepare surfacesCure freshly plastered surfacesCut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior cornersFill 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 consistencyPosition and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joistsSmooth out excess compound and allow coat to dryTape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compoundCut 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 appliedInstall exterior and interior steel studsInstall metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power toolsPrepare wall and ceiling layouts
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksStanding for extended periodsTight deadlinesWalkingWork under pressure
Own tools/equipment
Hard hatSafety glasses/gogglesSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
DependabilityFlexibilityReliabilityTeam player
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years