Tilesetter Job in Calgary – Work Visa Support Available NEW

Visa type confirmed: Immigration Support Possible

Job Overview

Our client is looking for candidates who can work on-site at various locations. This position requires a valid Canadian work permit, but applications are open to all candidates, with or without a valid work permit.

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work Site Environment

• Odours
• Dusty
• Noisy

Work Setting

• Industrial
• Residential
• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
• Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel
• Prepare rough plans and sketches
• Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base
• Align and straighten tiles
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools
• Instruct apprentices
• Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout
• Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles
• Supervise other workers
• 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

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Large workload
• Overtime required

Own Tools/Equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

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