Taper

Arsenault Bros.

Dartmouth

On-site

CAD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages based on experience
Steady work and supportive team
Growth opportunities
Safety-first job sites

Job summary

Arsenault Bros. Construction Ltd. is seeking an experienced Taper to join our NS Branch. You will prepare walls and ceilings for finishing by sealing joints, ensuring a smooth, professional finish, and contributing to high‑quality results.

The role requires 2+ years in drywall taping or finishing, a strong eye for craftsmanship, reliability, and safety‑conscious work habits. Own basic tools and a valid driver’s license are an asset. Competitive wages and steady, supportive teamwork await.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in drywall taping or finishing.
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
  • Own basic tools and a valid driver’s license (an asset).

Responsibilities

  • Prepare walls and ceilings for finishing by sealing joints between drywall panels and ensure a smooth, professional finish.
  • Apply tape and compound to drywall seams, corners, and angles.
  • Sand and smooth surfaces to achieve a flawless finish.
  • Repair cracks, holes, and surface imperfections.
  • Work efficiently in residential and/or commercial environments; follow safety procedures and keep the work area clean.

Skills

Attention to detail
Craftsmanship
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team
Punctual
Safety-conscious
Own basic tools
Valid driver’s license (asset)

Job description

Arsenault Bros. Construction Ltd. is growing, and we’re looking for experienced Tapers to join our crew in NS Branch. If you're passionate about craftsmanship, take pride in your work, and enjoy being part of a collaborative and skilled team, we want to hear from you!

What you’ll do:

As a Taper, you'll be responsible for preparing walls and ceilings for finishing by sealing joints between drywall panels and ensuring a smooth, professional finish.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply tape and compound to drywall seams, corners, and angles
  • Sand and smooth surfaces to ensure a flawless finish
  • Repair cracks, holes, and other surface imperfections
  • Work efficiently in residential and/or commercial environments
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2+ years of experience in drywall taping or finishing
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
  • Own basic tools
  • Valid driver’s license (an asset)

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Steady work and supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Respectful and safety-first job sites
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