Drywall Installer

Overview

A R Drywall Ltd. DBA Okanagan Ceiling Refinishers

Office address: 2399 Shannon Ridge Dr, West Kelowna, BC V4T 1T1

Job Title: Drywall Installer

Salary: $30.00 to $36.60 per hour / 30-40 hours per week

Benefits: After 3 months – group benefits (medical, dental)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

Work Location: Various sites in Kelowna, BC area

Language: English

We are looking to hire four (4) full-time permanent experienced Drywall Installers to join our dedicated professional team.

Qualifications:

•         Minimum 3-5 years of experience with drywall installation and finishing, plastering

•         Using drywall compound tools proficiently

Job duties and responsibilities:

•         Clean and prepare surfaces.

•         Mix plaster ingredients in trough to desired consistency.

•         Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster using trowels, floats, brushes and spraying equipment.

•         Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required.

•         Cure freshly plastered surfaces.

•         Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls and ceilings.

•         Measure, cut and fit drywall sheets for installation on walls and ceilings.

•         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.

•         Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound.

•         Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.

•         Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.

•         Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings.

•         Prepare wall and ceiling layouts.

•         Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools.

•         Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring using nails, screws, clips or wire ties.

•         Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets.

•         Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied.

•         Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume to service@okanaganceiling.com.