Overview

tilesetter Jobs in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada at Colonial Countertops

Title: tilesetter

Company: Colonial Countertops

Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • On-site customer service
  • Industrial
  • Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
  • Prepare rough plans and sketches
  • 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
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets
  • Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite
  • Install tile strips

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 800 MB.