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Construction Plastering Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Skilled Plasterer

Eugene, OR · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Minimum of 3 years of plastering and/or masonry experience in residential or commercial construction * Ability to apply professional-quality finishes and detailed craftsmanship * Experience reading ...

Commercial Plasterer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... construction professional looking to continue developing your trade skills, Commercial Plastering offers opportunities to grow with our team. Reliable transportation is required Apply today to be ...

... construction professional looking to continue developing your trade skills, Commercial Plastering offers opportunities to grow with our team. Reliable transportation is required Apply today to be ...

... plastering experience preferred. Experience with traditional plaster, stucco, EIFS, veneer plaster, and commercial finishing systems. Familiarity with commercial construction practices and jobsite ...

Commercial Plasterer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... construction professional looking to continue developing your trade skills, Commercial Plastering offers opportunities to grow with our team. Apply today to be considered for current and future ...

Commercial Plasterer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... plastering experience preferred. Experience with traditional plaster, stucco, EIFS, veneer plaster, and commercial finishing systems. Familiarity with commercial construction practices and jobsite ...

Commercial Plasterer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... plastering experience preferred. * Experience with traditional plaster, stucco, EIFS, veneer plaster, and commercial finishing systems. * Familiarity with commercial construction practices and ...

Commercial Plasterer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... plastering experience preferred. • Experience with traditional plaster, stucco, EIFS, veneer plaster, and commercial finishing systems. • Familiarity with commercial construction practices and ...

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How much do construction plastering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction plastering in the United States is $27.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Construction Plastering vs Drywall Installation?

AspectConstruction PlasteringDrywall Installation
CredentialsTypically requires apprenticeship, certifications in plastering techniquesOften requires drywall-specific training or certification
Work EnvironmentOn-site, working with wet plaster on walls and ceilingsIndoor, installing prefabricated panels on walls and ceilings
Industry UsageCommon in renovation, historic buildings, and decorative finishesCommon in new construction, commercial, and residential buildings

Construction plastering involves applying wet plaster to surfaces for finishing and decorative purposes, often requiring specialized skills. Drywall installation focuses on mounting prefabricated panels for quick interior wall construction. While both roles work in building interiors, they differ in materials, techniques, and typical applications.

What is construction plastering?

Construction plastering is the process of applying plaster to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces in buildings to create a smooth or textured finish. Plastering not only improves the appearance of surfaces but also provides protection and durability. Plasterers use materials like gypsum, lime, or cement-based plasters and work on both interior and exterior projects. The job requires skill in preparing surfaces, mixing plaster, and applying it evenly to achieve the desired result.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction plasterer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Plasterer, you need expertise in applying plaster, stucco, and other coatings, as well as a good understanding of construction drawings and basic math, often acquired through apprenticeships or vocational training. Familiarity with tools like trowels, mixers, scaffolding, and sometimes spray equipment is essential for efficient, high-quality work. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective communication with team members set top performers apart. These skills ensure durable, visually appealing finishes and safe, efficient project completion.

What are some common challenges faced by construction plasterers on the job site?

Construction plasterers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, meeting tight project deadlines, and ensuring surfaces are properly prepared for plaster application. Precision and attention to detail are crucial, as even minor imperfections can affect the final finish. Additionally, plasterers frequently collaborate with other trades, such as carpenters and painters, requiring good communication and coordination skills to keep projects on track.
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Infographic showing various Construction Plastering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,707 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Commercial Plastering Laborer

RL James Exteriors

Bradenton, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Salary: $18 - $20 per hour

Commercial Plastering Laborer

Location: Bradenton, Florida
Type: Full-Time

Par rate: $18-$20 per hour DOE


Position Summary

We are seeking a hardworking and dependable Commercial Plastering Laborer to join our team. This position provides support to plasterers and foremen by preparing job sites, handling materials, maintaining equipment, and assisting with the installation and application of commercial plastering systems. The ideal candidate is motivated, safety-conscious, and eager to learn the commercial plastering trade.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist plasterers with the installation of plaster, stucco, EIFS, and other commercial wall systems.
  • Load, unload, transport, and organize construction materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Mix plaster, mortar, cement, and other materials according to specifications.
  • Prepare work areas by cleaning surfaces, installing protective coverings, and setting up equipment.
  • Install lath, flashing, corner bead, and other accessories under the direction of skilled plasterers.
  • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Set up, move, and dismantle scaffolding, ladders, and work platforms.
  • Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and job sites throughout the workday.
  • Remove debris and dispose of waste materials in accordance with company and job site requirements.
  • Follow instructions from supervisors and crew leaders to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Comply with all OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
  • Work collaboratively with plasterers, carpenters, general contractors, and other trades on commercial construction sites.


Qualifications

  • Previous construction or labor experience preferred but not required.
  • Willingness to learn commercial plastering techniques and construction practices.
  • Strong work ethic and reliable attendance.
  • Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work overhead for extended +periods.
  • Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Must be able to perform physically demanding work throughout the day.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in commercial construction, plastering, masonry, drywall, or stucco.
  • OSHA 10 certification (or willingness to obtain after hire).


Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement into apprentice and skilled plasterer positions.
  • Company-provided personal protective equipment (PPE).


Work Environment: Commercial construction sites including office buildings, schools, hospitals, retail centers, industrial facilities, and other commercial developments.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Commercial Plastering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including Florida law.

We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Commercial Plastering does not sponsor employment-based visas for this position unless otherwise stated.

E-Verify: We comply with federal law by participating in the E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.