Job details

Location: Oakville, ON L6H 0K4

Work location: On site

Salary: 37.00 hourly / 35.00 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Early morning, Flexible hours, Morning, Day

Starts: as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1 vacancy

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: Dusty

Work setting: Commercial, Institutional, Various locations

Responsibilities / Tasks

Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements

Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster

Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints

Clean and prepare surfaces

Cure freshly plastered surfaces

Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners

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

Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound

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

Prepare wall and ceiling layouts

Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages

Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

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

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

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