Plasterer Apprentice

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Will train
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- At heights
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Commercial
- Industrial
- 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
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
**Personal suitability**:

- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Parking available
**Support for newcomers and refugees**:

- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
**Support for youths**:

- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week