Plasterer

Job Description• determining plasterboard layout, and installing insulation and vapour barriers• measuring, marking and cutting plasterboard, lifting and positioning panels, and securing them to walls, ceilings and battens• preparing corner beads and securing them in position• fixing pre-cast cornices, panel mouldings, ceiling centres and other plaster fittings• covering joins and nail holes with wet plaster and sealing compounds, and smoothing them using wet brushes and sandpaper• mixing and applying coats of plaster, cement and render to structures using trowels, and levelling and smoothing coats to uniform thickness• plumbing and straightening corners, angles and wall and ceiling surfaces• creating decorative textures in finishing coats• applying and finishing acoustic, insulating and fireproofing materials bonded with plaster, plastic cement and similar materials More details about the position • Location: Christchurch • Permanent full-time• Positions for this job: 3• Pay rate: $26.69--$29.66 per hour• Days required: 5-6 days/week• Hours per week: at least 30, maximum 55 hours/week The successful applicant must have one of the following: • Three years' work experience • Good work attitude and good communication skills • Quality workmanship and eye for detail• Strong dedication to health and workplace safety • Strong ability to work independently