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Location
Halifax, NSB3M 4J1
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Work location
On site
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Salary$31.75HOUR hourly / 34 to 40 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
3 vacancies
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Job Bank
#3621043
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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At heights
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Cold/refrigerated
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Dusty
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Hot
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Noisy
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Outdoors
Work setting
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Commercial
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Residential
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Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Instruct apprentices
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Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
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Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
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Clean and prepare surfaces
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Cure freshly plastered surfaces
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Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
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Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
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Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
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Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
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Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
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Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
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Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
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Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
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Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
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Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
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Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Handling heavy loads
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Large workload
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Manual dexterity
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Standing for extended periods
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Tight deadlines
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Walking
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Work under pressure
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player