Tilesetter

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
**Tasks**:

- Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- Align and straighten tiles
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- 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
- Supervise other workers
- Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs
- Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
- Estimate costs and materials
- Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces
- Install tile strips
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week