About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work setting: Residential. 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. Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs. Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite. 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. Personal suitability: Accurate. Excellent oral communication. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Financial benefits: Mileage paid. Other benefits: Other benefits.