Wall and Floor Tiler
Job Summary
Company Name: Brescia Tiling
Wall and Floor Tilers lay ceramic clay slate marble and glass tiles on external and internal walls and floors to provide protective and decorative finishes.
Tasks Include:
- Examining plans measuring and marking surfaces and laying out work
- Preparing wall and floor surfaces by removing old tiles grout and adhesive filling holes and cracks and cleaning surfaces
- Spreading adhesive onto prepared surfaces and tiles and setting tiles in position and ensuring they are correctly aligned and spaced
- Using tile-cutting tools to cut and shape tiles needed for edges and corners and around objects such as fittings and pipes
- Installing and securing tiles and applying grout and polish to tiled surfaces
- Checking existing tiles for damage and repairing or replacing them as required
- Ensuring tiles are correctly aligned and spaced
- Grouting tiles and cleaning and removing excess grout
- Applying waterproofing systems
- May lay floors of granolithic terrazzo cement or similar composition
- May lay coloured tiles in patterns to create mosaics
Qualifications
- At least Certificate III or Certificate IV
- At least 1 or 2 years of comparable full time experience
Expected Salary
- $80000 to $90000 AUD per year