About this role

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
Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
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

Do you have experience working in this field?

Requirements

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

$28.85 hourly