- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Dusty
Work setting
Various locations
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 sketchesSet tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to baseAlign and straighten tilesCut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting toolsPack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess groutRemove and replace cracked or damaged tilesLay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designsCut, surface, polish and install marble and graniteEstimate costs and materialsMix, lay and polish terra surfacesInstall tile strips
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsBending, crouching, kneelingAttention to detail
Personal suitability
AccurateDependabilityReliabilityTeam player
Workplace information
On the road job
Support for persons with disabilities
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Support for mature workers
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities