Tilesetter - New Westminster, Canada - GOLDEN TILE AND MARBLE LTD
GOLDEN TILE AND MARBLE LTD
New Westminster, Canada
Verified Company
5 days ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
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
- Align and straighten tiles
- 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:
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record 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
- Handeye coordination
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steeltoed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability:
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
