drywall installer and finisher

WS & Company Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

WS & Company Ltd. in Calgary is seeking a drywall installer for a permanent, full-time on-site role at residential and commercial sites in the urban area. Expect 35–40 hours per week at CAD 29 per hour.

Responsibilities include applying joint compound, taping joints, installing drywall sheets, cutting metal beads, and fabricating ceilings. Requires 2–3 years of experience and a high school certificate. No remote work. Benefits and overtime may apply.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Secondary school graduation certificate required.
• On-site work at multiple locations in urban areas.

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
• 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.
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets.
• Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists.
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

Job details

• Salary 29.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3679765

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Urban area
• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
• 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
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
• Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound

Additional information

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Employment groups

• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
• Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2026-10-14

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