Plasterer (Housing Auth-40 Hrs/Wk)

City of New YorkBronx, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, prepare and apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces; perform related work. This position will cover Bronx Neighborhood 06, which includes Butler, Morris and Webster-Morrisania. Travel to Developments within assigned neighborhood is a requirement, with the frequency determined by the Neighborhood Administrator. This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. For NYCHA employees, this position is open as a promotional opportunity only. Candidates will be required to take and pass a practical exam. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • Three years of full-time satisfactory experience performing plastering work; or At least one and half years of full-time satisfactory experience performing plastering work, plus sufficient full-time experience as a plasterer's apprentice, or training of a relevant nature acquired in an approved trade or vocational school, to make up the equivalent of three years of acceptable experience.
  • Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of apprentice experience or approved trade or vocational high school training.

Nice To Haves

  • Candidates are to wear a full Plasterer’s uniform; and have a full set of plaster tools for the practical exam.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and apply all plastering materials which include Fireproofing, Soundproofing, and all types of Cement Stucco, E.I.F.S. Stucco, etc.
  • Using a hawk and trowel, apply plastering materials to walls, ceilings, piers and columns.
  • Plaster partition walls and patch plaster walls with limited areas of damage.
  • Tape sheet rock and repair damaged sheet rock walls.
  • Set up and work on scaffolds.
  • Perform work in accordance with plans and specifications.
  • Maintain records.
  • Supervise assigned personnel.

Benefits

  • Choice of medical coverage plans
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS)
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