Wall and Floor Tiler

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