We are in need of a Full time Wall and Floor Tiler who will work with us for 38 hours per week with a base compensation of $79,499 – $85,000 per annum based on experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspecting surfaces to lay tiles and cutting and shaping tiles to fit measurements and into corner areas
- Interpreting construction blueprints and plans related to tiling jobs
- Thoroughly measuring and inspecting the workspace by using measure and laser tools and plan for correct tile size finish before tiling
- Moving adhesives, tiles, bricks and sands with wheelbarrow to the designated place, before and when tiling and screeding
- Carrying out all necessary jobs to prepare work area such as inspecting, cleaning tiles before laying them
- Applying primers onto floor or wall to improve the bonding of tiles to be laid on sandy surfaces before starting tiling.
- Make sure tiles are shaped, cut and levelled evenly and properly according to the plans when tiling around furniture
- Spreading grout onto surfaces as needed and cleaning thoroughly with sponge
- Ensure that laid tiles are well and neatly arranged, and if necessary, adjusting whatever tiles are required
- Working with tile glue to affix tiles to surfaces
- Creating decorative enhancements such as tile mosaics by laying tiles in pattern
- Make sure that better screeding quality or rendering is achieved, cleaning dust and cement dirt on floor and wall
Requirements
- Have Certificate 3 in Wall and Floor Tiling and 2 years post-qualification work experience as Wall and Floor Tiler, or without Certificate 3 in Wall and Floor Tiling, a minimum 5-year work experience as Wall and Floor Tiler;
- Be competent in all aspects of waterproofing;
- Be willing to travel to remote areas occasionally;
- Be able to work under minimal supervision and be punctual, trustworthy and reliable;
- Have a driver’s licence, their own tools and equipment
Key Responsibilities
- Be competent in all aspects of waterproofing;
- Be willing to travel to remote areas occasionally;
- Be able to work under minimal supervision and be punctual, trustworthy and reliable;
- Have a driver’s licence, their own tools and equipment
Skill & Experience
- Have Certificate 3 in Wall and Floor Tiling and 2 years post-qualification work experience as Wall and Floor Tiler, or without Certificate 3 in Wall and Floor Tiling, a minimum 5-year work experience as Wall and Floor Tiler;