- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
CommercialResidential
Tasks
Apply 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 requiredMix plaster ingredients to desired consistencyMould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trimSmooth out excess compound and allow coat to drySpray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilingsTape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compoundTrowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfacesErect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Manual dexterityPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksStanding for extended periodsWork under pressure
Personal suitability
JudgementReliabilityTeam player
Employment terms options
Shift
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employmentOffers on-the-job training tailored to youthOffers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youthProvides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
