Drywall Taper

1 week ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Creativeguys Construction Ltd. Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Taper to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying finishing coats to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces, ensuring a smooth and professional appearance. This role requires a strong understanding of construction painting techniques, blueprint reading, and general carpentry skills. The Taper will work closely with project managers and other trades to deliver high-quality results on time and within scope. Prior maintenance person experience and knowledge of caulking are highly valued to support various aspects of the finishing process.

Responsibilities

  • Apply joint compound (mud) to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces using trowels, knives, or spray equipment
  • Sand and smooth finished surfaces to prepare for painting or additional finishing work
  • Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or technical drawings to ensure accurate application of materials
  • Perform caulking around seams, joints, and fixtures to ensure airtight and watertight finishes
  • Coordinate with carpenters and other trades to ensure proper surface preparation before taping and finishing
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area and tools throughout the project lifecycle
  • Assist with minor carpentry tasks as needed to support surface preparation and finishing processes
  • Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times during the project

Experience

  • Proven experience in construction painting or drywall taping is required
  • Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety standards
  • Carpentry skills or maintenance person experience are preferred for supporting various tasks on-site
  • Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings accurately
  • Familiarity with caulking techniques and finishing tools is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship

This position offers an opportunity to be part of a professional team dedicated to delivering exceptional construction finishes. We value candidates who are reliable, skilled, and eager to contribute their expertise in a dynamic environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Work Location: In person



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