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Drywall Patcher and Finisher

Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities

• Inspect walls, ceilings, and other painted surfaces to identify cracks, holes, dents, water damage, and other imperfections requiring repair prior to painting.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by removing loose plaster, damaged drywall, peeling paint, and other deteriorated materials.
• Repair damaged drywall and plaster surfaces using patching compounds, fillers, joint compound, and other repair materials.
• Install drywall patches, joint tape, and corner beads where required to restore damaged wall and ceiling surfaces.
• Mix and apply plaster, joint compound, and patching materials to repair and level surfaces before painting.
• Sand repaired and patched areas to produce smooth, even surfaces suitable for primer and paint application.
• Match existing textures and finishes on repaired walls and ceilings to ensure a consistent appearance after painting.
• Measure, cut, and fit drywall patch materials as required to complete surface repairs prior to painting.
• Operate hand tools, sanding equipment, spray equipment, and other surface preparation tools safely and efficiently.
• Protect adjacent surfaces, fixtures, and flooring during repair and surface preparation activities, and maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Collaborate with painters, supervisors, and other tradespersons to ensure repaired surfaces meet quality standards and are ready for painting within project timelines.

Employment Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• A minimum of 7 to 12 months of hands-on experience in drywall patching, plaster repair, or surface preparation is required.
• Physically demanding work requires standing, bending, lifting, climbing ladders, and working on scaffolding for extended periods.
• Basic communication skills in English are necessary, with the ability to follow instructions from a supervisor and communicate with coworkers.

How to Apply: By email to jobs.sundailpainting@gmail.com