tile fitter
1 week ago
Markham, Ontario, Canada
GR8 Renovations
Full time
$45,000 - $65,000 per year
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
- Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Work setting
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Residential
- Various locations
- Tasks
- Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel
- Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base
- 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
- Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
- Estimate costs and materials
- Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces
- Install tile strips
- Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Support for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week