Plasterer Specific Skills

Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings; 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

Personal Suitability Flexibility; Team player; Reliability

Work Location Information Various locations

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people; 3-4 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload

Transportation/Travel Information Own vehicle

Work Site Environment Outdoors; At heights; Noisy; Dusty

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat

Work Setting Residential; Commercial

Additional Skills

Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages; Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications; Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; Propane in Construction Record of Training; Forklift Operator Certification; Fall Arrest Protection Training Course; Scaffolding Certification

Education

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

Languages English