stucco plasterer
Your tasks
- Supervise other workers.
- 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.
- 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.
- Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.
- Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces.
- Estimate costs and materials.
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Tight deadlines.
- Work under pressure.
- Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
1 year to less than 2 years.
How to apply
Do you have experience working in this field?.
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Work setting Various locations.
Employment terms options Day.