- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Dusty
Work setting
CommercialResidentialVarious 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 toolsInstruct apprenticesPack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess groutRemove and replace cracked or damaged tilesSupervise other workersLay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designsBuild underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and bracketsCut, surface, polish and install marble and graniteEstimate costs and materialsMix, lay and polish terra surfacesInstall tile strips
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) CertificateFall Arrest Protection Training Course
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
DependabilityJudgementReliabilityTeam player
Support for newcomers and refugees
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week
