Terrazzo Finisher

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 45 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
**Asset languages**:

- Spanish; Castilian
- Polish
**Work site environment**:

- Dusty
- Noisy
**Work setting**:

- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Residential
- Various locations
**Tasks**:

- Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- Prepare rough plans and sketches
- Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs
- Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces
- Install tile strips
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
- Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
- Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
- Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
**Supervision**:

- 1 to 2 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
**Specialization or experience**:

- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
**Installation specialization**:

- Terrazzo tiles
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
**Own tools/equipment**:

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

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- 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?
**Green job**:

- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes