Ben Laughren Tiling is a locally owned tiling business based in Toowoomba and is seeking someone to commence a full-time Wall and Floor Tiling apprenticeship .
This position would suit a school leaver.
This role offers hands-on training on real job sites, combined with formal off-the-job training through TAFE, leading to a nationally recognised qualification.
No previous experience is required, as full training will be provided.
Duties and responsibilities
Under supervision, the apprentice will learn to:
- Prepare surfaces for tiling, including waterproofing
- Measure, cut, lay, and finish wall and floor tiles
- Apply adhesives, grout, and sealants
- Use hand and power tools safely
- Maintain a clean and safe work setting
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures
- Work as part of a small team on residential and/or commercial sites
About you
To be successful in this role, applicants must:
- Be a recent school leaver or entry-level candidate
- Have a genuine interest in learning a trade
- Be reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
- Be physically capable of manual work
- Be able to get themselves to and from work sites each day > Sites are local to Toowoomba
- Be willing to obtain a Construction White Card
Desirable (but not essential):
- Driver’s licence or working towards one
What’s in it for you
- Full-time employment while completing an apprenticeship
- Paid TAFE training
- Award wages and entitlements
- Ongoing support and mentoring throughout the apprenticeship
- Opportunity for ongoing employment upon completion
To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.