Marble setter

AtwoZ Renos Inc.; Timmins; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AtwoZ Renos Inc. in Ontario is seeking an experienced tile setter to prepare surfaces, lay and finish tile work across various locations. The role requires reading rough plans, measuring accurately, and maintaining quality standards while working with adhesives, marble and granite.

You will train apprentices, estimate materials and costs, and ensure safe, efficient installation in residential and commercial projects. Physical stamina and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in tiling or related work.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work at a steady pace.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Instruct apprentices.
• Lay and set mosaic tiles for decorative walls, murals and floors.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Install tile strips.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Team player

Dependability

Accuracy

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education:

Expérience:

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Odours
• Dusty
• Noisy

WORK SETTING

• Various locations

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
• 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
• 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
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Evening

EXPERIENCE

• 1 year to less than 2 years

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Morning
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 35 hours per week