Tiler - Wall & Floor

GemLife; Somerset Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GemLife is seeking an experienced Wall & Floor Tiler to join our construction team with opportunities in Kilcoy. You’ll tile across residential construction projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high-quality finish in accordance with plans, specifications and relevant standards.

You’ll prepare surfaces, measure and cut tiles, apply adhesives, grout and sealants and install tiles to the required levels and falls.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Wall & Floor Tiling completed.
• Proven experience in wall and floor tiling on residential builds.
• Ability to prepare surfaces, measure, cut and lay tiles with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Carry out wall and floor tiling works on residential construction projects.
• Prepare surfaces to ensure suitability for tile installation.
• Measure, cut and fit tiles per project requirements.

Skills

Wall & Floor tiling

Surface preparation

Tile measuring & cutting

Adhesives & grout

Levels & falls

Waterproofing

Read plans & specs

Attention to detail

Safety focus

White Card

Education

Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling

Job description

GemLife is seeking an experienced Wall & Floor Tiler to join our construction team, with opportunities available in Kilcoy.

You’ll carry out wall and floor tiling across residential construction projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high-quality finish in accordance with plans, specifications and relevant standards.

A day in the life...

You’ll prepare surfaces, measure and cut tiles, apply adhesives, grout and sealants and install tiles to the required levels and falls. You’ll focus on accurate alignment, spacing and presentation while identifying and rectifying any defects and coordinating with the wider site team.

Job Duties

• Carry out wall and floor tiling works on residential construction projects.
• Prepare surfaces to ensure they are suitable for tile installation.
• Measure, cut and fit tiles in accordance with project requirements.
• Install tiles using appropriate adhesives, grout and sealant products.
• Ensure tiled surfaces are set to the required levels, falls and alignment.
• Complete waterproofing-related tasks in accordance with project specifications and requirements.
• Read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications to support project delivery.
• Inspect completed work and rectify minor defects to achieve a high-quality finish.
• Maintain a safe and organised work area and follow workplace health and safety requirements.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors and other trades to complete projects within required timeframes.

What you'll bring

Required Skills

• Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling.
• Strong wall and floor tiling experience.
• Surface preparation skills.
• Experience measuring, cutting and laying tiles.
• Knowledge of adhesives, grout and sealants.
• Experience setting levels, falls and alignment.
• Knowledge of waterproofing requirements.
• Ability to read plans and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• A safety-focused, reliable and collaborative approach.
• White Card.

Why GemLife?

Join a team where quality workmanship matters and you can see the results of your work across our residential construction projects.

If you’re an experienced tiler who takes pride in delivering a high-quality finish, apply today to join GemLife.