Tilers are required to:

·       Follow blueprints precisely and mark and measure surfaces that need to be tiled to determine the material requirements

·       Clean walls and floors in preparation for tiling work

·       Remove old tiles, grout and adhesive, fill holes and cracks

·       Cut tiles and shape them properly to ensure they fit around obstacles and in tight corners and odd spaces using power and hand tools

·       Form tile beds using concrete, plaster, mastic, cement, glue or mortar utilizing tools such as screeds, brushes and trowels

·       Align tiles and straighten them with straightedges, levels and squares to ensure patterns are even and precise

·       Prepare various surfaces for tiling with waterproofing material or lath and by cleaning the surfaces properly

·       Tap tiles into place carefully using tools to properly adhere tiles to the base, making sure not to break or damage tiles

·       Create decorative wall and floor designs by laying and setting mosaic tiles in kitchens, bathrooms and living rooms

·       Maintaining clean and safe worksite

·       Must comply with company quality requirements

 

Although onsite training will be provided, the successful applicant must have one of the following:

  • Have a relevant NZ Level 4 qualification or equivalent, OR

·       Have at least 1 year’s work experience in the same industry or field

 

If you meet the above requirements, have a great work attitude and are a team player, please upload your CV. If you are a temporary visa holder, include your visa status for our consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contracted. 

Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • Are you NZ citizen or resident?