Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Job Location: Various locations in Calgary, AB
Work site environment
- At Heights
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Residential
- Urban area
- Various locations
Responsibilities:
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Cure freshly plastered surfaces
- Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
- Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
- Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
- Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Tight deadlines
Weight handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs.)
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.40-$36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Flexible language requirement:
Language:
Work Location: In person
