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Tilesetter

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Northcan Construction Ltd.

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Odours
Dusty
Noisy
Tasks
Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel
Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base
Align and straighten tiles
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
Install tile strips
Security and safety
Bondable
Basic security clearance
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Handling heavy loads
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Large workload
Personal suitability
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Employment terms options
Evening
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Morning
On call
Day
Weekend
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 37.5 hours per week