Job details
Location: Mississauga, ON L4X 2G6
Work location: On site
Salary: 35.60 to 38.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time, Flexible hours, Morning, Day
Starts: as soon as possible
Vacancies: 2 vacancies
Overview / Languages
English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
At heights
Dusty
Noisy
Work setting
Commercial
Institutional
Residential
Various locations
Responsibilities / Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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
Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
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
Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Physically demanding
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
What you must include in your application:
Cover letter
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
References attesting experience
Letter of recommendation