tilesetter
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Dusty. Work setting: Commercial. Residential. Tasks: Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered. Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel. Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base. Align and straighten tiles. Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools. Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout. Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles. Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative…
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- Surrey, BC
- Posted Aug 1, 2026
- Apply by Aug 22, 2026
- 1 position
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Dusty. Work setting: Commercial. Residential. Tasks: Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered. Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel. Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base. Align and straighten tiles. Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools. Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout. Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles. Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs. Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets. Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite. Estimate costs and materials. Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces. Install tile strips. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Handling heavy loads. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Accurate. Dependability. Judgement. Team player. Employment terms options: Shift. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Other benefits: Other benefits. Support for newcomers and refugees: Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.). Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Support for mature workers: Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers .
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- Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Handling heavy loads Bending
- crouching
- kneeling Ability to distinguish between colours Attention to detail Personal suitability Accurate Dependability Judgement Team player
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- Trade certificate
- Apply by
- Aug 22, 2026
