Posted 2021-06-26
Stucco Plasterer
Vancouver, BC Full time
$25.00 to $33.00 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
davestucco@hotmail.com
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
- Additional Skills
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages; Supervise other workers; Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
- Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Work Setting
- Residential; Commercial
- Work Site Environment
- Outdoors; At heights; Noisy; Hot
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Hand-eye co-ordination; Sound discrimination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload
- Ability to Supervise
- 3-4 people
- Work Location Information
- Urban area; Various locations
- Personal Suitability
- Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability
- Plasterer Specific Skills
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency; Clean and prepare surfaces; Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster; Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces; Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required; Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim; Cure freshly plastered surfaces
- Drywall Installer and Finisher Specific Skills
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets; Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners; Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife; Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry; Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints; Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- Lather Specific Skills
- Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation; Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring; Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools; Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets; Prepare wall and ceiling layouts