Job location: AucklandHourly rate: $29 to 36
We are looking for skilled and detail-oriented Tilers to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in preparing surfaces and applying tiles to both interior and exterior surfaces, ensuring high-quality finishes that meet client expectations. This role requires a strong understanding of various tiling materials and techniques, as well as a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This is a full-time job, and the starting hours will be 30 per week.
Key Responsibilities:
Surface Preparation: Prepare surfaces for tiling by performing tasks such as sanding, scraping, patching, and priming to ensure a smooth base for tile application.
Tile Installation: Apply tiles to a variety of surfaces, including floors, walls, and countertops, using appropriate adhesives, grouts, and tools such as trowels and spacers. Ensure tiles are properly aligned, spaced, and leveled for a seamless finish.
Material Selection: Select and recommend appropriate tiles, adhesives, and materials based on surface types, project specifications, and environmental factors.
Safety and Compliance: Follow safety protocols and use protective equipment to ensure a safe working environment. Adhere to project specifications, blueprints, and quality standards to meet client expectations.
Work Area Maintenance: Maintain clean and organized work areas, including the proper storage and disposal of tiling materials and tools.
Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other team members to coordinate tiling schedules and prioritize tasks. Communicate effectively toaddress any touch-up or repair work as needed to achieve a flawless finish.
Quality Control: Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and is free from defects or imperfections.
To be successful in this role, you should have:
Three-years proven experience as a Tiler or similar role in construction or renovation projects.
Must be available to work early mornings and weekends (based on work arrangement).
Good physical stamina and the ability to work in various conditions, including on ladders and in confined spaces.
Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines.
Pre-employed drug test and police check is required.
Please include your visa type and expiration date in the application if you are a temporary New Zealand visa holder.