Plasterer (Internal and External Walls)

You'll build it with your hands: walls, floors, roofs and finishes on the low-cost housing project in Bellville. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Location: Bellville, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Prime and paint walls, ceilings and woodwork in two or three coats
• Cut, bend and tie reinforcing steel to the bending schedule
• Tile floors, showers and splashbacks, including cutting around fittings
• Lay face brick and plaster brick to line, level and plumb
• Clean your tools and sweep your work area before knocking off

• Proven experience in at least one trade, shown by references or a practical test
• Willing to move between sites in the same city
• Physically strong enough for a full day of lifting and bending outside
• Punctual every morning, even in winter
• Safety boots of your own for the first week, if possible
• Understands basic site safety like scaffolds and open trenches

• UIF and COIDA registration from day one
• Chance to move up to a gang leader post
• PPE supplied: hard hat, gloves, reflective vest

• Say which trade you are strongest in first. "Bricklayer, 6 years, face brick" is better than "general construction".
• Be ready to do a short practical test on site. Arrive early with your own tools if you have them.