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):
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Are you NZ citizen or resident?