Wall and Floor Tiler

The Wall and Floor Tiler is responsible for the professional installation of tiles on walls and floors in various residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This role involves preparing surfaces, laying tiles according to specifications, and ensuring a high-quality finish that meets both aesthetic and functional requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented tiler to join a dynamic team and contribute to significant waterproofing and construction projects.

Benefits

Task & responsibilities

Duties

• Prepare surfaces for tiling, including cleaning, levelling, and applying waterproofing membranes as required. 
• Accurately measure and cut tiles to fit designated areas. 
• Apply adhesives and lay tiles in a precise and aesthetically pleasing manner. 
• Grout and clean tiled surfaces to ensure a high-quality finish. 
• Install various types of tiles, including ceramic, porcelain, mosaic, and natural stone. 
• Assist with the installation of waterproofing systems in conjunction with tiling work.
• Conduct site assessments to plan tiling installations, ensuring compliance with Australian building codes and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of all installations and materials used.
• Work closely with project managers, other trades, and clients to coordinate tiling projects and ensure timely completion.
• Provide technical advice to clients on the care and maintenance of tiled surfaces.
• Adhere strictly to Australian building codes and safety regulations.
• Ensure workmanship meets company quality standards and client expectations.
• Pickup and delivery of materials to site.

Responsibilities 

• Ensure all tiling installations are performed safely and comply with all relevant regulatory and manufacturer requirements.
• Assist in the management of tiling projects from start to finish, ensuring timely and on-budget completion.
• Collaborate effectively with other trades (e.g., plumbers, carpenters, waterproofers) during installations.
• Comply with workplace health and safety regulations, conduct risk assessments, and implement safety protocols.

Qualification & experience

• Preferred - Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling or a related trade qualification. 
• Valid Australian driver’s license.
• Preferred Minimum 1 years of hands-on experience in wall and floor tiling, or a related trade.
• Experience working in residential, commercial, and industrial environments is preferred.
• Skilled in the use of tiling tools and equipment (hand and power tools).
• Strong problem-solving and fault diagnosis skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.