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Tilesetter
Posted on Oct 19
Business At Inc.
Calgary, AB
Personal Suitability Client focus; Reliability
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Overtime required
Work Site Environment Dusty
Work Setting Residential; Commercial
Additional Skills
Prepare tenders and quotations; Estimate costs and materials
Specific Skills
Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base; Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles; Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered; Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite; Align and straighten tiles; Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel; Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools; Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout; Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets; Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs; Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces; Install tile strips
Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience
Languages English
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