tilesetter

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting

Various locations.

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options

Evening, Day, Weekend.

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.
• Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout.
• Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles.
• Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets.
• Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite.
• Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Hand-eye coordination.

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots.