Drywall Finisher and Plasterer

Job Details:
Location: Kelowna, BC V1X 6P3
Work location: On-site
Salary: 29.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time (Evening, Shift, Flexible hours, Morning, To be determined, Day)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Job Requirements:
Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
Dusty
Hot
Work setting
Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
Prepare tenders and quotations
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
Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
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
Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
Estimate costs and materials
Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Hand-eye co-ordination
Handling heavy loads
Manual dexterity
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sound discrimination
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Reliability
Benefits
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Other benefits
Free parking available
Other benefits
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Parking available
Variable or compressed work week
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to apply
By email
problueltd@gmail.com 

What you must include in your application:
Cover letter
Answers to the following screening questions:
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you currently a student?