Drywall Finishing Specialist: Taping, Skim Coating & Trim

Healing Strides Counseling; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Healing Strides Counseling is seeking a drywall taper to finish walls, ceilings and trim using hand and mechanical tools to meet specified finish levels. You will tape seams, apply joint compound, and perform multiple coats with sanding between applications.

The role emphasizes production quality and customer satisfaction on new installations and repairs. Responsibilities include reading drawings, verifying surfaces, organizing materials, and maintaining safety on the job site.

Qualifications

• Experience finishing drywall to specified levels.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of applying joint compound and finishing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Finish walls and ceilings with hand and mechanical tools per required finish levels.
• Apply drywall tape and compound to seams and nail/screw indentations.
• Sand areas after each coat and perform skim coating where needed.
• Read drawings to verify joints are tight and aligned; verify surfaces before proceeding.
• Organize materials, establish work sequence, and maintain a clean work area.
• Work safely and maintain a safe job site according to standards.

Skills

Reading drawings

Surface checks

Materials management

Tool operation

Finish coats

Safety awareness

Tools

Drywall hand tools

Job description

Healing Strides Counseling is seeking a drywall taper to finish walls, ceilings and trim using hand and mechanical tools to meet specified finish levels. You will tape seams, apply joint compound, and perform multiple coats with sanding between applications.

The role emphasizes production quality and customer satisfaction on new installations and repairs. Responsibilities include reading drawings, verifying surfaces, organizing materials, and maintaining safety on the job site.