Apprentice Tilesetter

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 726148078
  • Open Date: January 16, 2025
  • Close Date: March 14, 2025
  • Organization: VG TILES INC
  • Sector: Construction & Renovation
  • Business Location:UNIT 810 1229 MARLBOROUGH CRT, Oakville, Ontario L6H 3B6
  • Total Views: 201
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 17 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/oakville/726148078/apprentice-tilesetter/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $35.00 per hour / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

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
  • Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets
  • Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
  • Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces
  • Install tile strips

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Hardworking