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Drywall Installer
Employer
Sphinx Contracting LtdDate Posted
June 17, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $30.00 to $32.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Jul 08, 2026
Employer
Sphinx Contracting Ltd
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
- Urban area
- Various locations
Tasks
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
- Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Tight deadlines
- Walking
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Workplace information
On the road job
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in copying information to attach metal and gypsum lath to studs and furring using nails, screws, clips and wire ties
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets; may install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboards and laths
- innovative
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Interest in installing corner beads and wire mesh around beams for plastering
Abilities
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