About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Commercial. Residential. 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.
- Prepare rough plans and sketches.
- 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.
- 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.
- Attention to detail.
- Large workload.
- Personal suitability: Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Hardworking.
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- Day.