tilesetter
Prepare and mark surfaces to install tiles using adhesives and mortar. Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and apply grout to finish decorative wall and floor designs.
- On-site
- Edmonton, AB
- Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Apply by Aug 29, 2026
- 1 position
More jobs you can apply to directly
Similar opportunities posted by employers hiring on Jobs.ca, with no external application form.
Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Odours Dusty Noisy Responsibilities 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 Install tile strips Additional information Security and safety Bondable Basic security clearance Transportation/travel information Own vehicle Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Handling heavy loads Bending, crouching, kneeling Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Large workload Personal suitability Judgement Reliability Team player Hardworking
What you’ll do
Prepare and mark surfaces to install tiles using adhesives and mortar. Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and apply grout to finish decorative wall and floor designs.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma and 2 to 3 years of experience in tile setting. Candidates must be physically capable of handling heavy loads and possess a reliable vehicle.
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Tile Setting
- Mortar Application
- Grouting
- Surface Preparation
- Cutting Tools
- Mosaic Installation
- Measuring
- Hand-eye Coordination
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Manufacturing
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 29, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
