tilesetter
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
- Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel
- 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
- Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs
- Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets
- Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
- Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces
- Install tile strips
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
Own tools / equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment / gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses / goggles
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
tilesetter
Heures de travail: 32 to 40 hours per week.No degree, certificate or diploma.Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered.Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel.Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base.Cut and fit tiles around o...
tilesetter
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered.Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel.Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base.Cut ...
tilesetter
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered.Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel.Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base.Cut and fit tiles ...
tilesetter
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered.Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base.Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout.Remove and replace cracked or d...
tilesetter
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered.Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel.Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base.Prepare tenders a...
tilesetter
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.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 pr...
tilesetter
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.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.Prepare tend...
tilesetter
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered.Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel.Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base.Cut and fit tiles ...
tilesetter
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered.Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel.Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base.Pack...
tilesetter
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered.Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel.Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base.Cut and fit tiles...