- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Dusty
Work setting
ResidentialVarious locations
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and jointsClean and prepare surfacesCure freshly plastered surfacesCut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior cornersFinish 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 joistsTape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compoundTrowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfacesCut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outletsWork at heights, on scaffolding or swing stagesErect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksStanding for extended periodsTight deadlines
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focusFlexibilityReliabilityTeam player
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekend
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week