- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Fill 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 sheetsPosition 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 compoundInstall corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be appliedInstall metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power toolsPrepare wall and ceiling layouts
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingPhysically demandingTight deadlinesWork under pressure
Personal suitability
Client focusExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityReliabilityTeam player
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 32.5 hours per week