
Posted 3 months ago
Drywall Finisher
AI Summary
A Drywall Finisher prepares, tapes, muds, and finishes drywall surfaces to high-quality, paint-ready finishes on residential and commercial projects, working independently and coordinating with other trades.
About this role
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Drywall Finisher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, taping, mudding, and finishing drywall surfaces to a high standard, ensuring smooth, paint-ready finishes in residential and/or commercial projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply tape and joint compound to drywall seams, corners, and fasteners
- Perform multiple coats of mudding and ensure proper drying between applications
- Sand and smooth surfaces to achieve smooth, level finishes
- Repair imperfections, cracks, and damage in drywall surfaces
- Mix and prepare compounds to the proper consistency
- Operate hand and power tools (taping knives, sanders, mixers, etc.)
- Inspect finished surfaces for quality and correct any defects
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Coordinate with painters, framers, and other trades as needed
Skills & Qualifications
- 2+ years of drywall finishing experience preferred
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Strong knowledge of drywall finishing levels
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Cure freshly plastered surfaces
- Cut and install vinyl corner beads to protect exterior corners
- Ability to produce smooth, consistent finishes with minimal supervision
- Good attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines
- Physical ability to lift materials and work on ladders or stilts
- Reliable transportation and punctuality
- Own tools (preferred but not always required)
Work Environment
- Residential and/or commercial job sites
- Indoor work
- Will require travel to various job locations
We are looking for someone who can
- Work independently
- Deliver clean finishes
- Keep productivity high without sacrificing quality
What we offer
- Competitive Salary based on experience
- Paid sick days
- Paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s
- Group Health benefits including Vision, Dental, Paramedical, Life insurance and Disability insurance
- Group Retirement Saving Plan (RSP), with employer matching contributions
- Career Development
- Employee Engagement Activities
- Supportive and engaging work environment
- Discount on Gym Membership at Goodlife Fitness
How to Apply
Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience by May 1, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Degagne Carpentry is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace.
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