Drywaller Finisher

About Us

At Paulson Fire & Flood , we exist to restore lives, the planet, and communities.

Deeply rooted in the Cranbrook community, we’ve been helping our neighbors recover when disaster strikes for years. Proudly Canadian-owned, we understand the unique challenges of the Kootenays—from wildfire risks to extreme weather events—and we’re committed to providing expert restoration services with care and efficiency.

As part of the Pro-Claim Group, we bring industry-leading innovation and sustainability to every project, ensuring that our work not only restores homes but also protects the environment we all cherish. From reducing waste to minimizing our carbon footprint, we’re setting a new standard in restoration—one that puts people and the planet first.

What sets us apart? We put our people first—both our employees and the community we serve.

We know that when our team feels supported, they provide the best service possible. That’s why we invest in professional development, foster a strong team culture, and prioritize work-life balance—because in a place as incredible as the Kootenays, we know life is about more than just work.

If you’re looking to build a career where you can make a real impact while working with a team that feels like family, we’d love to hear from you.

Want to learn more? Visit www.paulsonfireandflood.ca

Job Summary :

A Drywaller / Finisher plays a crucial role in the repair process of a job. They will assist with restoring damaged structures to their former glory and focus on repairing and finishing drywall surfaces to create a smooth and visually appealing finish. Your enthusiasm, passion for craftsmanship, and attention to detail will contribute to the success of our projects and achieving client satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with a dynamic team, this is the perfect position for you!

Responsibilities :

• Efficiently measure, cut, and install drywall sheets in damaged areas.
• Performing drywall repairs, patching holes, cracks, or water-damaged sections with speed and precision.
• Apply joint compound, skillfully filling in seams, joints, and nail / screw indentations.
• Able to achieve a level 5 drywall finish.
• Embedding and smoothing tape over joints to reinforce and blend them into surrounding drywall.
• Feathering out the joints to achieve a smooth and clean finish.
• Remove imperfections through sanding, scraping, and feathering to ensure a flawless appearance.
• Performing texture matching to repair or replace drywall surfaces.
• Spraying, rolling, and applying different texture compounds.
• Blending texture to achieve a seamless match of surrounding surfaces.
• Preparing surfaces by cleaning and dusting, along with properly protecting the site from further damage when performing work.
• Cleaning, dusting, and priming to ensure proper adhesion of paint or other finishes.
• Sealing any water or moisture-related issues to prevent future damage.
• Inspecting and repairing framing, studs, or other structural components before installing drywall.
• Coordinating with project managers, contractors, and other internal team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of projects.
• Communicating any issues, challenges, or changes to the project scope.
• Providing input on material selection, quantities, and other project-related decisions.
• Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines always, using appropriate PPE.
• Providing excellent customer service to homeowners and other internal / external stakeholders.
• Maintaining an organized and clean work van.
• Collecting and disposing of any debris that may be on site.
• Assisting with other aspects of the repair process, such as painting and minor carpentry work.

Benefits :

After a 3-month probationary period, some of the benefits we offer include :

Compensation

Wage : $27.00 - $38.00 per hour (based on experience)

Culture :

We are a family-orientated and flexible work environment. If you want to have friends where you work, then look no further – you’ve found your home. We want our staff to do well, both in the workplace and in their personal life; our management team we’ll help you achieve your goals, both professionally and personally.

Applicants must be legally authorized to Work in Canada

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you need any accommodations for your interview, please email HR@ppcr.ca as early as possible before your interview. Providing advance notice and details will help us make the necessary arrangements to support you.

Company Name :

Paulson Fire and Flood

Brand Name :

Paulson Fire and Flood