plasterer
About the role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Commercial. Residential. Various locations. Tasks: Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster. Clean and prepare surfaces. Cure freshly plastered surfaces. Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required. Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency. Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim. Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings. Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces. Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Handling heavy loads. Manual dexterity. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Standing for extended periods. Tight deadlines. Own tools/equipment: Hard hat. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Dependability. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime available.