Tilesetter  

Mississauga - ON, Ontario,CANADA

 Job id: HR# 12851
Posted by: Fragroma Inc.
Category:   Construction

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    July 26, 2024
  • Expiration date
    January 25, 2025
  • Salary
    34.75/hr - 35.15/hr
  • No. of positions
    2
 
 

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • Prepare tenders and quotations
  • 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
  • Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets
  • Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces
  • Install tile strips

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling