Job details
Location, Whitby, ON L1N 9N8
Work location: On site
Salary: 37.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Early morning, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Overtime required
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies: 3 vacancies
Overview
Languages: English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 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
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
Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Hard hat
Mask
Safety glasses/goggles
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
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