tilesetter

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

• Dusty

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential

Tasks

• Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
• Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base
• Align and straighten tiles
• Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools
• Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout
• Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles
• Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
• Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 44 hours per week