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Drywall finisher and plasterer

Job in Kelowna, BC, Canada
Listing for: Problue Contractors Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor & Trades, General Labor, Building Maintenance, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Work Term:

    Permanent
  • Work Language:

    English
  • Hours:

    30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education:

    Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience:

    1 year to less than 2 years
  • Work site environment
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Work setting
  • Various locations
  • Tasks
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • 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
  • 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
  • Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
  • Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
  • Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
  • Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
  • Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
  • 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
  • Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
  • Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
  • Supervision
  • 1 to 2 people
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Work under pressure
  • Weight handling
  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Employment terms options
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Financial benefits
  • As per collective agreement
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week
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