DRYWALL SPECIALIST
Over the last 47 years, Fairbank Construction has earned the ranking as one of the Puget Sound’s premier
construction companies. We have grown a team of highly skilled professionals committed to integrity,
excellence, and passion for building exceptional structures that exceed the expectations of valued clients. This
role works primarily for our Special Services Division and is a client-facing role requiring exceptional patching
skills and customer service. You will doing comparatively little hanging, taping and mudding. Your primary
focus is on repairs, matching high end finishes and small remodel projects.
Job Description
The Drywall Specialist position requires a desire to work hard with a team of talented carpenters and to
take on greater responsibilities as you progress. The Master Drywall Finisher position requires specialty
drywall expertise in specific areas of drywall installation such as installing drywall in curved or archshaped surfaces, which requires advanced cutting and bending techniques. Other specialty areas include
Level 5 finishes, ceiling installations, decorative finishes, or high-end custom projects.
Drywall Specialist Reports to General Manager
Qualifications
• Customer service oriented with great communication skills
• Must be able to install, finish and paint
• Apply joint compound, tape, sand, create smooth and seamless finishes on drywall surfaces
• Able to work independently
• Efficient, self-motivated, dependable, and ethical
• 5+ years of high-end drywall experience
• Carpentry skills a plus
• Able to anticipate problems and have ideas for solving the problems at hand as well as estimate the
materials and time needed to perform a specific task
• Able to exhibit proper use of tools and equipment
• Knowledge of safety and health procedures and follows them
• Must have reliable transportation and a clean driving record
Physical Requirements
• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis
for an 8-hour day
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., including overhead
• Ability to perform physical and repetitive motions
• Requires vision and hearing capabilities
Required Tools
Drywall Hammer
Tape Measure
Drywall Sander
Drywall T-Square
Drywall Knives
Utility Knife
Cordless Drill
Sanding Screens
Sander and Sanding Pole
Jab Saw
Electric Multi-Tool
Compensation and Benefits
This is a full-time, non-exempt position, Monday-Friday. Fairbank Construction is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
• The salary range for this position is $28-$39/hour
• 7 Paid Holidays per Year (plus Veteran’s Day if you are a military veteran)
• PTO 2 weeks of paid time off per year for sick, vacation and personal time, up to 4 weeks with
years of service
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• 401(k) Plan with employer match
• Health, dental, vision, accident, and life insurance after 60 days for an employee working at least 20
hours per week
• Health Savings Account Option
How to Apply
Applications accepted until the position is filled. Please send cover letter and resume to:
No phone calls please; only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.