Solid Plasterer

This role involves delivering high-quality internal and external plastering finishes across

residential, commercial, and multi-storey construction projects

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare substrates including blockwork, concrete, blueboard, foam, and masonry

surfaces

• Apply solid plaster/render systems including base coats, reinforcing, and finish coats

• Install beads, trims, expansion joints, and movement joints accurately

• Apply various finishes such as smooth set, textured finishes, fine coat, acrylic, cement

render, and specialty finishes where required

• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and scope of works

• Ensure work complies with Australian Standards, manufacturer specifications, and

company quality standards

• Maintain clean, safe, and organised work areas at all times

• Use tools, machinery, and equipment safely and correctly

• Identify and report substrate issues, defects, or variations prior to application

• Work collaboratively with supervisors, site managers, and other trades

• Meet productivity targets while maintaining a high standard of finish

• Adhere to all WHS (Work Health & Safety) requirements and site-specific safety plans

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience as a Solid Plasterer (or relevant trade experience)

• Strong understanding of solid plastering systems and materials

• Ability to deliver high-quality finishes with attention to detail

• Experience on residential and commercial construction sites

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong time management and reliability

• Good communication skills

• White Card (Construction Induction) – essential

• Trade qualification in Solid Plastering (preferred but not essential depending on

experience)

Physical Requirements

This role is physically demanding and requires the ability to:

- Perform manual handling and repetitive tasks

- Work at heights and on scaffolding where required

- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions