Job Brief
The Ornamental Plasterer Helper supports skilled plasterers, painters, and stucco masons by performing essential duties that require less experience and skill. This entry-level position involves assisting with the preparation and application of ornamental plaster, ensuring a clean and efficient work environment. Ideal candidates should possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions effectively while contributing to the overall aesthetics of construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Assist plasterers in mixing and applying plaster materials on interior and exterior surfaces.
- Supply tools and materials to plasterers while maintaining a clean and organized work site.
- Hold and position materials during plaster application to ensure precision and quality.
- Clean and maintain tools and equipment used in plastering and stucco work.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Support team members by performing basic tasks as directed by skilled workers.
- Monitor and report on the condition of work areas and materials to ensure project efficiency.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior experience in construction or a related field is a plus, but not required.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
- Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials.
- Familiarity with construction safety practices and regulations.
- Basic knowledge of plastering techniques and tools is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.
Similar Job Titles
- Construction Laborer
- Plasterer’s Apprentice
- Stucco Helper
- General Construction Helper
- Drywall Helper
- Finishing Laborer
- Plaster Assistant
- Ornamental Plastering Apprentice
