Tiling Apprentice or Labourer

High End Tiling; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Supportive team environment

Safe on-site practices

Job summary

High End Tiling in South Brisbane seeks a dedicated Tiling Apprentice or Labourer to join our team in a full-time role. You’ll learn tile installation basics and work alongside experienced tilers on residential and commercial projects.

We offer competitive remuneration, a supportive team environment, and a safe on-site culture that values quality workmanship and ongoing skills development. Ideal for someone starting a career in tiling, with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Interest in tiling trade or building services industry
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Physical fitness to stand and work for long periods
• Valid driver's licence desirable
• Blue Card or willingness to obtain one

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced tilers with preparation, layout, and installation of tiles on walls, floors
• Prepare work areas by cleaning, measuring, and marking surfaces according to project specifications
• Mix and apply tile adhesive and grout
• Cut and shape tiles using hand tools and machinery under supervision
• Clean and grout tiles to achieve professional finishes
• Maintain a safe and tidy on-site environment per health and safety regulations
• Transport and organise materials and tools on site
• Learn tiling techniques and industry standards
• Support the team to meet project deadlines and quality standards

Skills

Interest in tiling

Strong work ethic

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Apprenticeship or training

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

High End Tiling is seeking a dedicated Tiling Apprentice or Labourer to join our team in South Brisbane. This is a full-time position offering an excellent opportunity to develop skills in the building trades, specifically in the tiling industry. Whether you are beginning your apprenticeship or looking to gain hands‑on experience as a labourer, you will work alongside experienced professionals to learn the craft of quality tiling installations. This role is fundamental to our operations, supporting the delivery of premium tiling solutions to our clients across residential and commercial projects.

Key responsibilities

Assisting experienced tilers with the preparation, layout, and installation of tiles on walls, floors, and other surfaces

Preparing work areas by cleaning, measuring, and marking surfaces according to project specifications

Mixing and applying tile adhesive, grout, and other materials as directed

Cutting and shaping tiles using hand tools and machinery under supervision

Cleaning and grouting tiles to achieve professional finishes

Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations

Transporting and organising materials and tools on site

Learning and following best practices in tiling techniques and industry standards

Supporting the team to meet project deadlines and quality standards

What we’re looking for

A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the tiling trade or building services industry

Strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn and develop new skills

Physical fitness and the ability to work on your feet for extended periods

Attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality workmanship

Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

A valid driver's licence is desirable

Relevant apprenticeship or formal training (for apprentices), or prior labourers experience (preferred but not essential)

A current blue card or willingness to obtain one (if applicable)

Knowledge of health and safety practices in the building trades

What we offer

At High End Tiling, we are committed to nurturing talent and providing genuine career development opportunities. We offer competitive remuneration appropriate to your experience level, a supportive team environment where learning is encouraged, and the chance to work on diverse and interesting projects. We prioritise a positive workplace culture that values hard work, continuous improvement, and professional growth. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and supporting the wellbeing of our team members. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

About us

High End Tiling is a respected tiling contractor based in South Brisbane, Queensland, specialising in high-quality tiling installations for residential and commercial clients. With a reputation built on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction, we take pride in delivering premium tiling solutions. Our team is passionate about the trade, and we are committed to fostering a professional environment where skilled tradespeople can thrive and grow their careers in the building industry.