Tilesetter

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Noisy
**Work setting**:

- Commercial
- Residential
- Service
**Tasks**:

- Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools
- Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles
- Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs
- Set up machines and equipment
- Read blueprints and drawings
**Supervision**:

- Tilesetters
- Swimming pool installers
- Cement finishers
**Area of specialization**:

- Construction
**Security and safety**:

- Basic security clearance
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Overtime required
- Work under pressure
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
**Personal suitability**:

- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Organized
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Health benefits**:

- Health care plan
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance