plasterer, stucco

• Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• At heights
• Dusty
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Urban area
• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
• Cure freshly plastered surfaces
• Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
• Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
• Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
• Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
• Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
• Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Hard hat
• Mask
• Safety glasses / goggles
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Tools

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week
2 days ago