tile installer

Your 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.
• Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles.
• Install tile strips.

Requirements

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Personal suitability

• Accurate.
• Dependability.
• Judgement.
• Team player.

1 to less than 7 months.

Other

Work setting Various locations.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.