Journeyman Plasterer (69230)

Valcourt Group; Morgan Hill (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Valcourt Group is seeking Journeyman Plasterers to apply plaster or stucco to exterior walls, ceilings, and surfaces according to specifications. The role involves both traditional hand-applied methods and machine-applied finishes as required by the project.

Responsibilities include surface preparation, material mixing, repairing cracks, and ensuring high-quality smooth or textured finishes. Work will be conducted on various job sites with scaffold or ladder use and adherence to safety

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience with plaster and/or stucco systems.

Responsibilities

• Apply exterior plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, and facades.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, taping, or bonding agents.
• Mix plaster/stucco materials to correct consistency.
• Repair cracks and damaged surfaces with patching.
• Ensure smooth or textured finishes meet project specifications.
• Work from scaffolds or ladders following safety and code standards.

Skills

Plastering

Stucco systems

Scaffold & ladder work

Quality craftsmanship

Tools

Trowels

Spray equipment

Bonding agents

Job description

Journeyman Plasterers are responsible for applying coats of plaster or stucco to exterior walls, ceilings, and other surfaces according to specifications. Work may involve both traditional hand-applied methods and machine-applied finishes, depending on the scope of the project.

Responsibilities

• Apply exterior plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, and facades using trowels, brushes, or spray equipment.
• Prepare surfaces for application by cleaning, taping, or adding bonding agents as needed.
• Mix plaster/stucco materials to the correct consistency and specifications.
• Repair cracks, holes, or damaged surfaces with plaster patching.
• Ensure high-quality finishes with smooth or textured surfaces as required.
• Work from scaffolds or ladders and ensure all work meets safety and building code standards.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience with plaster and/or stucco systems.
• Strong knowledge of materials, tools, and application techniques.
• Physically capable of lifting materials and working on ladders or scaffolding.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality craftsmanship.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to various job sites.