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Tilesetter
Posted on Mar 19, 2021 by Fortem Group Corp.
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Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $26.16 hourly
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Work Hours 30 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Apr 30, 2021
Employer
Fortem Group Corp.
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work Setting
- Residential
- Commercial
Specific Skills
- Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base
- Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles
- Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- Align and straighten tiles
- Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel
- Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools
- Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout
- Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs
Own Tools/Equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Work Site Environment
Dusty
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Work Location Information
On-site customer service
Personal Suitability
- Accurate
- Team player
- Dependability
- Reliability
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
By e-mail:
By Mail:
148 Christie Park Hill SW
Calgary, Alberta T3H2V5
Advertised Until
Apr 30, 2021
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information to pack grout into joints between tiles and remove the excess; and in cutting, polishing and installing marble and granite
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in creating decorative designs and in removing and replacing damaged tiles
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