Plasterer Job

BLUE STAR PROJECTS LTD – Plasterer
Positions available: 4

Duties and skills required for the job:
- 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
- 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
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
- 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
- Estimate costs and materials

Terms of employment: Permanent, F/T
Start: As soon as possible
Work: Day, Morning, Weekend
Language required: English
Wage: $38.50/ hr, 30.00 to 45.00 hours per Week
Work setting: Commercial, Residential
Location: Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1K5

Skill requirements:
• No degree, certificate or diploma
• 7 months to 1 year work experience

Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail

Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Reliability

Contact Information to send your application:
[email protected]

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation
- Proof of the requested certifications

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?