Northern Ca. - Plasterer

Plastering entails a great deal of dexterity and speed, involving the coating of internal walls and ceilings with different types of plaster and external surfaces with materials such as cement or sand. Plasterers must work within precise limits and standards of accuracy, working safely and maintaining a safe work environment.

Requirements

• Applies coats of plaster to interior walls, ceilings, and partitions of buildings
• Directs workers to mix plaster to desired consistency and to erect scaffolds
• May mix mortar
• May install guide wires on exterior surface of buildings
• May install precast ornamental plaster pieces
• May apply plaster with spray gun