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Tilesetter
Employer
G.V. Remodeling Homes LTDDate Posted
January 06, 2025Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $29.50 hourly
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Work Hours 30 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 5  Vacancies
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Closing Date Feb 08, 2025
Employer
G.V. Remodeling Homes LTD
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
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
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools
- 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
- Estimate costs and materials
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Reliability
- Hardworking
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Support for newcomers and refugees
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
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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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It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
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