Plasterer

This position is based in Ireland.

Applies plaster, drywall compound, or other finishes to interior and exterior walls and ceilings of buildings. Prepares surfaces, mixes materials, applies multiple coats, and creates smooth or decorative finishes..

Key Duties:

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning and applying bonding agents.
• Mix and apply various types of plaster (e.g., bonding, skimming, rendering).
• Apply decorative finishes to walls and ceilings.
• Measure and level surfaces to achieve a smooth and even finish.
• Install plasterboard (drywall) and jointing.
• Perform repairs to existing plasterwork.
• Work at heights using scaffolding or ladders safely.

• Completion of an apprenticeship or proven experience as a plasterer.
• Proficiency with plastering tools (trowels, floats, levels, hawk).
• Knowledge of different plastering techniques and materials.
• Ability to prepare surfaces effectively.
• Attention to detail for achieving smooth and even finishes.
• Physical stamina and dexterity, often working on ladders or scaffolding.
• Understanding of safety practices.

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Health benefits.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for self-employment.
• Job satisfaction from visible finished work.