Plasterer, Stucco

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
• Clean and prepare surfaces
• Cure freshly plastered surfaces
• Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
• Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
• Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
• Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Benefits

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer