Preparing and mixing different types of raw materials to get the plaster ready Applying the plaster to the surface being worked on (inside walls, ceilings, outside walls) Carrying out solid plastering as well as applying wet finishes Fitting internal plasterboards, also referred to as dry lining or wallboard. This task can involve affixing partitions Installing outer coverings, such as pebble-dash or sand, on outside walls for protection Using moulds and casts for the creation of ornaments and other types of plaster work Understanding and managing the quantities of material required for the job