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tilesetter

tilesetter

Hawari Contracting LTDNew Westminster, BC, CA
19 days ago
Salary
CAD29 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 40 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

    • Education

    • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
    • or equivalent experience

      • Work site environment

    • Odours
    • Dusty

      • Work setting

    • Relocation costs not covered by employer
    • Commercial
    • Industrial
    • Residential
    • Willing to relocate

      • Tasks

    • Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
    • Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel
    • Prepare rough plans and sketches
    • Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base
    • Align and straighten tiles
    • Prepare tenders and quotations
    • Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools
    • Instruct apprentices
    • Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout
    • Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles
    • Supervise other workers
    • Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs
    • Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
    • Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces
    • Install tile strips

      • Supervision

    • 1 to 2 people

      • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • First Aid Certificate
    • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

      • Security and safety

    • Criminal record check
    • Driver's validity licence check

      • Transportation / travel information

    • Own transportation

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Physically demanding
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Ability to distinguish between colours
    • Attention to detail
    • Hand-eye co-ordination
    • Large workload
    • Overtime required

      • Own tools / equipment

    • Tools
    • Safety equipment / gear
    • Steel-toed safety boots
    • Hard hat
    • Safety glasses / goggles

      • Personal suitability

    • Accurate
    • Client focus
    • Dependability
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Judgement
    • Reliability
    • Team player

      • Screening questions

    • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    • Are you available for the advertised start date?
    • Are you currently a student?
    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

      • Experience

    • 1 year to less than 2 years