Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
DustyNoisy
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and jointsApply, level and smooth coats of plasterClean and prepare surfacesCure freshly plastered surfacesFill 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 consistencyMould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trimPosition 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 compound
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Hand-eye co-ordinationLarge workloadManual dexterityPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksStanding for extended periodsWork under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Employment terms options
EveningFlexible hours
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekend
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week