Drywall Installer And Finisher

Autism Services; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Early morning shifts

Morning shifts

Day shifts

Job summary

Autism Services is seeking skilled drywall and plaster professionals to execute interior finishing work on projects across Canada. The role focuses on reading construction documents, applying plaster and joint compounds, and installing drywall with precision to meet design specifications.

Candidates will work with hand and power tools, tape joints, and finish surfaces to a high standard. Flexible scheduling options include morning, day, and early morning shifts to fit project timelines.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and specifications
• Experience applying plaster and finishing joints
• Proficient with drywall sheets and metal studs
• Skill in using hand and power tools

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Apply coats of compound, sand seams and joints, and level finish surfaces.
• Install drywall sheets and position on studs or joists; finish corners and trim.
• Tape joints and embed tape; allow coats to dry and finish surfaces.
• Install acoustic tile or metal studs for walls; protect corners with corner beads.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Drywall installation

Plastering

Taping & finishing

Hand & power tool use

Job description

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
• Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
• 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
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
• 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

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Day