drywall taper

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• 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
• Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
• Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
• Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied

Surface preparation experience

• Drywall taping / patching

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week