Lead Tile Setter

C.A.L. Tile and Hardwood is a growing hard surfaces installation company, specializing in new custom home flooring and tile installation based in Barrie, Ontario.

We have a strong emphasis on service and quality workmanship, performed in a timely and professional manner.

If this describes you, we want to hear from you today

Due to our target market of new construction custom higher end homes and cottages, this position will require regular travel and being away from home during the week. We currently have projects running or in the pipeline in the Muskokas, Kawarthas, Haliburton Highlands and in the Owen Sound area as well as locally.

International applicants must have a current Canadian work Visa to be considered for this position.

**Responsibilities**:

- Must have own reliable transportation to job site
- Own hand tools
- Manage a crew of 1-4 members
- Manage residential job site
- Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Site prep, planning, layout
- Drypack
- Install waterproof shower systems (Schluter, Wedi, Prova)
- Measure, cut, set tile for floor and wall installations
- Grouting
- Site cleanup
- Work in a manner respectful to customers and their property
- Quality workmanship
- delegate tasks to co-workers-able to effectively communicate with customers, team members and management
- able to plan /manage time and tasks effectively for seamless, timely project completion
- problem solve any issues that may arise on site

**Experience**:

- 5-Year industry experience on residential sites
- Experience with Schluter, Wedi, or similar shower systems
- Experience with installing uncoupling membranes (Schluter, Prova, or similar)
- Experience/certification in installation of electric cable and membrane heated floor systems an asset
- Industry/supplier certifications an asset

**Skills/Competencies**:
Attention to detail
- Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing tasks.

Dependability
- Job requires being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations

Self-Control
- Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.

Initiative
- Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges

Cooperation
- Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured cooperative attitude.

Integrity
- Job required being honest and ethical.

Stress Tolerance
- Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations

**Working Conditions**:
Full time

Typical Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:00-6:00

Weekend overtime available

Travel required, including being away from home during the week (lodging and per diem paid)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $30.00-$37.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- tile setting: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road