Precision Tile Setter: Custom Layouts for Floors & Walls

BEAVER CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

BEAVER CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a skilled tile setter to align and straighten tiles, cut to fit around obstacles, and finish joints with grout.

You will measure surfaces from blueprints, apply mortar, press tiles, and ensure precise layouts using levels, squares and straightedges. Experience in plastering and tile finishes preferred. This is a full-time on-site role with opportunities to contribute to diverse tiling projects.

Qualifications

• Align and straighten tile using levels, squares and straightedges.
• Determine and implement the best layout to achieve a desired pattern.
• Cut and shape tile to fit around obstacles and into odd spaces and corners, using hand and power cutting tools.
• Finish and dress the joints and wipe excess grout from between tiles, using damp sponge.
• Apply mortar to tile back, position the tile and press or tap with trowel handle to affix tile to base.
• Mix, apply, and spread plaster, concrete, mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives to form a bed for the tiles, using brush, trowel and screed.
• Prepare cost and labor estimates based on calculations of time and materials needed for project.
• Measure and mark surfaces to be tiled, following blueprints.
• Level concrete and allow to dry.
• Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets.

Responsibilities

• Align and straighten tile using levels, squares and straightedges.
• Determine and implement the best layout to achieve a desired pattern.
• Cut and shape tile to fit around obstacles and into odd spaces and corners, using hand and power cutting tools.
• Finish and dress the joints and wipe excess grout from between tiles, using damp sponge.
• Apply mortar to tile back, position the tile and press or tap with trowel handle to affix tile to base.
• Mix, apply, and spread plaster, concrete, mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives to form a bed for the tiles, using brush, trowel and screed.
• Prepare cost and labor estimates based on calculations of time and materials needed for project.
• Measure and mark surfaces to be tiled, following blueprints.
• Level concrete and allow to dry.
• Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets.

Skills

Accuracy and Precision

Floor-Laying

Layout

Reinforcement Learning

Tiling

Cuts

Cutting Tools

Finishes

Grouting

Plastering

Job description

BEAVER CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a skilled tile setter to align and straighten tiles, cut to fit around obstacles, and finish joints with grout.

You will measure surfaces from blueprints, apply mortar, press tiles, and ensure precise layouts using levels, squares and straightedges. Experience in plastering and tile finishes preferred. This is a full-time on-site role with opportunities to contribute to diverse tiling projects.