Roles & Responsibilities
To take care and supervise the workers at site
To be able to understand construction drawings
To be able to work independently
To be able to assist the Project Manager
To be able to attend to problems at site
To be able to guide workers on-the-job
To check on the quality and workmanship of the finishing done by workers
To be able to work on weekends, public holidays and perform overtime when required
Applies scratch, brown, or finish coats of plaster to wood, metal, or board lath successively.
Roughens undercoat with scratcher to provide bond for succeeding coats of plaster.
Creates decorative textures in finish coat by marking surface of coat with brush and trowel or by spattering surface with pebbles.
May install guide wires on exterior surface of buildings to indicate thickness of plaster to be applied.
May install precast ornamental plaster pieces by applying mortar to back of pieces and pressing pieces into place on wall or ceiling and be designated Ornamental-Plaster Sticker.
May specialize in applying finish or rough coats of plaster and be designated Plasterer, Finish; Plasterer, Rough.
May apply plaster with spray gun and be designated Plasterer, Spray Gun.
May perform maintenance work only and be designated Plasterer, Maintenance.
