drywall finisher

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

• Dusty.
• Hot.
• Noisy.
• Outdoors.

Work setting:

Rural area. Willing to relocate.

Tasks:

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements .
• Prepare tenders and quotations.
• Supervise other workers.
• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster.
• Clean and prepare surfaces.
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets.
• Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency.
• Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists.
• Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings.
• Install exterior and interior steel studs.
• Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation.
• Estimate costs and materials.

Supervision:

3-4 people.

Employment terms options:

Early morning.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Shift.
• Morning.
• Day.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.).

Support for youths:

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.

Support for Indigenous people:

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .