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Drywall Finisher

Posted on Feb. 17, 2026 by K.C cleaning & construction limited

Corner Brook, Canada
N/A

Full Time

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours bi-weekly
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
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
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
Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
Spray acoustic or texture materials over walls and ceilings
Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Tight deadlines
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you currently a student?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
Shift
Flexible hours
Morning
Day
Weekend
Overtime available