Lead Plasterer: Interiors, Exteriors & Finishes

Nyc-Housing-Authority; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage plans

Deferred compensation plans

Pension benefit plan

Job summary

New York City Housing Authority is seeking a Plasterer to prepare and apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces. You will follow plans, apply finishes, patch walls, and maintain documentation.

The role involves working across all five boroughs and may require supervision of other workers. The ideal candidate has several years of plastering experience or a relevant apprenticeship, with ability to read plans and safely operate scaffolding.

Qualifications

• Three years of full-time plastering experience or equivalent via apprentice work and formal training.
• Six months of apprentice or related school training credited for each year of formal apprenticeship.
• Ability to apply plaster finishes to interior/exterior surfaces per specs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and apply plastering materials including fireproofing and cement stucco.
• Apply plaster to walls, ceilings, piers, and columns using hawk and trowel.
• Plaster partition walls and repair damaged plaster.
• Tape and repair sheetrock; set up and work on scaffolds.
• Follow plans and specifications; maintain records; supervise personnel.

Skills

Plastering

Scaffold setup

Reading plans

Education

Trade apprenticeship or vocational training

Tools

Hawk and Trowel

Job description

New York City Housing Authority is seeking a Plasterer to prepare and apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces. You will follow plans, apply finishes, patch walls, and maintain documentation.

The role involves working across all five boroughs and may require supervision of other workers. The ideal candidate has several years of plastering experience or a relevant apprenticeship, with ability to read plans and safely operate scaffolding.