# Work Environment
At heights
Dusty
Noisy
Commercial workplace
Institutional workplace
Home-based workplace
Urban environment
Various work locations
# Responsibilities
Tasks
Train apprentices in the trade
Supervise other workers
Apply multiple layers of filler and sand longitudinal and transverse joints
Apply smooth and uniform plaster coats
Clean and prepare surfaces
Treat freshly plastered surfaces
Cut and install metal corner beads to protect outer corners
Fill joints, nail heads, holes and cracks with joint filler products, using trowels or wide-blade knives
Finish angles and corners and create, as needed, decorative patterns in the finish coat
Measure, cut, adjust and install drywall panels
Mix ingredients to obtain plaster with desired consistency
Mold and install panels, cornices and ornamental plaster moldings
Attach and secure panels to wooden or metal studs or joists
Remove excess filler and allow to dry
Apply tape to joints using taping machines and coat tape with filler product
Secure metal or gypsum laths to studs or furring channels
Create openings in laths for heating and ventilation piping and ducts and electrical outlets
Install corner beads and metal mesh around beams to be plastered
Install metal framing and furring strips for drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
Prepare wall and ceiling configurations
Use laser alignment device
Work at heights or on scaffolding
Read and interpret plans, maps, drawings and specifications
# Additional Information
Working Conditions and Physical Abilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Hand-eye coordination
Handling heavy loads
High work volume
Manual dexterity
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sound discrimination
Standing for extended periods
Tight deadlines
Walking
Working under pressure
Weight handled
Up to 23 kg (50 lb)
Possess tools and equipment
Hard hat
Mask
Safety glasses
Steel-toed shoes or boots
# Benefits
Other Benefits
Free parking available
Who can apply?
This job is open to candidates in Canada and abroad.
