- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
At heights
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 surfacesCut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior cornersFabricate 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 knifeMeasure, cut, fit and install drywall sheetsSmooth out excess compound and allow coat to dryTape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compoundAttach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furringPrepare wall and ceiling layoutsEstimate costs and materialsErect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Evening
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekend
Support for newcomers and refugees
Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
Assists with immediate transition needs of Veterans (for example: relocation, housing, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
