About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work setting: Commercial. Residential.
Tasks
- Prepare tenders and quotations.
- 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.
- 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.
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts.
- Estimate costs and materials.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Manual dexterity.
- Physically demanding.
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Flexibility.
- Reliability.
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.