Tilesetter

LPT CONTRACTING LTD. based in Burnaby, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Tilesetter who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Overtime and Morning.

Employer Name: LPT CONTRACTING LTD.
Position: Tilesetter
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $34.62 to $37.62 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Burnaby, BC

Also hiring: General construction supervisor

Job Description

  • The candidate must prepare, measure, and mark surfaces to be covered.
  • The candidate must mix, apply, and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue, or other adhesives using a hand trowel.
  • The candidate must set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to the base.
  • The candidate must align and straighten tiles.
  • The candidate must cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools.
  • The candidate must pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout.
  • The candidate must remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles as needed.
  • The candidate must lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative walls, murals, and floor designs.
  • The candidate must build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires, and brackets.
  • The candidate must cut, surface, polish, and install marble and granite.
  • The candidate must mix, lay, and polish terraย surfaces.
  • The candidate must install tile strips.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate should be accurate.
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate should have an on-site customer service system where employees work in an office or business location.
  • The candidate should work in a commercial setting that produces a workforce full of highly competent, respectful, mature, and accountable employees working toward a common goal.
  • The candidate should work in residential settings, handling tasks on one, two, and three-family dwellings.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and a hard hat.

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

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