BY Rendering Services is seeking a skilled and experienced *Solid Plasterer* to join its team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing surfaces, mixing and applying plastering materials, installing reinforcement systems and delivering high-quality plastering and rendering finishes across residential and commercial projects.
Benefits
- Competitive salary plus superannuation.
- Full-time employment with stable working hours.
- Opportunity to work on diverse residential and commercial construction projects.
- Supportive and professional team environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skills development.
Task & responsibilities
1. Prepare wall, ceiling and other surfaces by cleaning, levelling and removing loose materials before plastering.
2. Mix and apply lime, acrylic and other plastering materials to achieve the required consistency and finish.
3. Apply solid plaster, cement render and decorative coatings to internal and external surfaces.
4. Install and fix metal lath, wire mesh and other reinforcement materials where required.
5. Apply base coats, finishing coats and textured rendering systems using hand tools and specialised equipment.
6. Level, smooth and finish plastered surfaces using trowels, floats and other plastering tools.
7. Repair cracks, damaged plaster, uneven surfaces and defective rendering finishes.
8. Measure and calculate material quantities required for plastering and rendering projects.
9. Interpret construction drawings, specifications and project requirements to ensure accurate workmanship.
10. Ensure all plastering and rendering work complies with relevant building regulations, quality standards and workplace health and safety requirements.
11. Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
Qualification & experience
- Certificate III in Solid Plastering or an equivalent relevant trade qualification.
- Relevant practical experience in solid plastering, cement rendering and decorative finishes.
- Sound knowledge of plastering materials, rendering techniques and surface preparation.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
- Proficiency in using plastering tools, equipment and rendering systems.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality finishes.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Construction White Card preferred.