Tilesetter, Apprentice

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**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
- 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
- Install tile strips
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Transportation supplied to and from work
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Tight deadlines
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Team player
**Long term benefits**:

- Other benefits
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week