Drywall Finisher

Star Shadow Construction Ltd.; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Shadow Construction Ltd. in Edmonton, AB, with base at 1224 14 Avenue NW, Edmonton, is seeking a Drywall Finisher. Starting ASAP, 3 positions, permanent full time (35 hrs/week).

Requires High School and 2+ years of experience; English proficiency essential. Responsibilities include measuring, cutting, fitting drywall, and finishing joints; erection of suspended ceilings; and ensuring smooth surfaces through multiple coats and sanding.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of drywall finishing experience.
• English language required for site communication.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets.
• Fabricate and install suspended metal ceilings and panels.
• Tape joints and embed tape with compound.
• Apply coats of compound and sand seams.
• Position sheets to studs or joists securely.
• Install metal corner beads to protect corners.
• Fill joints and nail indentations with joint compound.
• Smooth excess compound and allow drying between coats.

Skills

Drywall installation

Measuring and cutting

English communication

Education

High School

Job description

Employer : Star Shadow Construction Ltd.Location : Various locations with base at 1224 14 Avenue NW Edmonton, AB T6T2W2.Job Title : Drywall FinisherNOC Code : 73102Positions Available : 3Term : Permanent, Full Time (35hrs/week)Salary : $36.10/hrStart Date : As soon as possibleEducation : High SchoolLanguage : EnglishExperience : 2 years or more

Duties:

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