Taper, Drywall
Posted on Nov. 15, 2025 by DOMAH SERVICES LTD
- Edmonton, Canada
- N/A
- Full Time
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Remote location
- Residential
- Rural area
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Clean and prepare 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
- 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
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Hard hat
- Mask
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Tools
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- What is your current field of study?
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Advertised until:
Dec. 15, 2025
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