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Tilesetter
Employer
Calgary General Construction Inc.Date Posted
June 15, 2022Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $27.50 hourly
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Work Hours 40 to 50 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 3  Vacancies
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Closing Date Jul 23, 2022
Employer
Calgary General Construction Inc.
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work Setting
- Residential
- Institutional
- Industrial
- 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
- Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
- 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
- Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets
- Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs
- Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces
Security and Safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Basic security clearance
Own Tools/Equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
Work Site Environment
- Odours
- Dusty
Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
Work Location Information
Willing to relocate
Personal Suitability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Dental plan
Long term benefits
Other benefits
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Interest Codes
- 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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