- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be coveredMix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowelPrepare rough plans and sketchesPrepare tenders and quotationsCut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting toolsInstruct apprenticesPack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess groutRemove and replace cracked or damaged tilesSupervise other workersBuild underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and bracketsCut, surface, polish and install marble and graniteEstimate costs and materialsMix, lay and polish terra surfaces
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsAttention to detail
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsHard hat
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusDependabilityJudgement
Support for persons with disabilities
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Veterans
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees