Tilesetter

Business Name: ARAMA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD.
Title: Tilesetter
Terms of Employment: Permanent, full-time (30 to 40 hr/week)
Available Positions: 1
Wage: $30.00 / hour
(Wage is subject to increase based on skills & performance)
Benefits: Dental Insurance, Extended medical insurance, Disability Insurance, Employer-provided Pension
Language of work: English (Intermediate)
Work Location: Vancouver, BC

Company Profile:
We are seeking an experienced Tilesetter to join our dynamic team. If you possess the skills outlined below, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration.

Job Description and Responsibilities:
• 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
• Install tile strips

Employment Requirements:
• Completion of secondary school
• Minimum 4 years of related experience in trade or a combination of experience and training in college or industry courses in carpentry
• Able to engage in physical activity such as sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling for extended periods of time
• Able to handle heavy loads up to 50 pounds