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Original Stone Pty Limited, an associated entity to Deemah Stone Pty Limited, is offering a full-time position for an experienced Wall and Floor Tiler with demonstrated skills in examining plans, measuring and marking surfaces, and determining the materials required for tiling projects, preparing wall and floor surfaces and setting out tiling surfaces in accordance with company and industry standards, and preparing and spreading adhesive materials and waterproofing membranes. The candidate must also be able to complete quality tiling projects that satisfy expected standards while safely and correctly using tiling tools and maintaining a safe working environment. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with supervisors and other trades to coordinate workflow and meet project milestones.

Benefits

We value our team and believe that our employees are our greatest asset. As a member of our team, you can expect:

• A collaborative, team-oriented work environment where your contributions are valued
• Career development opportunities
• Safe working conditions
• Diversified/inclusive team culture and supportive management
• Competitive salary
• Sustainable and high-profile work portfolio

Task & responsibilities

The position will suit a candidate with good tiling technical skills and who is experienced in working in an environment that requires a high attention to detail and who is skilled in communicating with stakeholders. The key duties include:

• Examine plans, measure and mark surfaces, and determine the materials required for tiling projects.
• Prepare the area for laying work.
• Prepare wall and floor surfaces by removing old tiles, adhesives and other materials before laying new tiles.
• Use appropriate materials to fill holes and cracks.
• Prepare and set out tiling surfaces in accordance with company and industry standards.
• Prepare and spread adhesive materials to complete tiling projects. 
• Measure, cut and shape tiles using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Operate and maintain tiling tools, grinders, cutting equipment and surface treatment machinery in accordance with workplace health and safety procedures.
• Install tiles while ensuring correct alignment, spacing, levelling and finishing quality.
• Select and apply grout, sealants and finishing materials to tiled surfaces.
• Clean and complete work orders to expected standards.
• Apply waterproofing membranes and substrates as required prior to tiling to meet project specifications.
• Work closely with supervisors and other trades to coordinate workflow and meet project milestones.
• Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a clean, safe and organised manner.
• Adhere to workplace health and safety policies, including safe handling of materials and use of protective equipment.

Qualification & experience

• A Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling or above.
• 2+ years of experience as a Wall and Floor Tiler.

• Demonstrated experience in the completion of quality tiling projects that satisfy standards.
• Demonstrated experience in safely and correctly using tiling tools and maintaining a safe working environment. 
• Demonstrated experience in examining plans, measuring and marking surfaces, and determining the materials required for tiling projects.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing wall and floor surfaces and setting out tiling surfaces in accordance with expected standards.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing and spreading adhesive materials and waterproofing membranes.

 Are you the one?

• Do you have a relevant qualification in the field?
• Do you have 2+ years of experience in a similar role?
• Are you skilled in examining plans, measuring and marking surfaces, and determining the materials required for tiling projects?
• Are you skilled in preparing wall and floor surfaces and setting out tiling surfaces in accordance with expected standards?
• Are you able to prepare and spread adhesive materials and waterproofing membranes?
• Do you have a solid knowledge of tiling methods, materials and principles?
• Are you able to manage time and meet project deadlines?
• Do you understand and apply safe working procedures?
• Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment?
• Are you self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as a part of the team?
• Do you have good communication skills for liaising with project stakeholders?

Required attributes

• Strong knowledge of the Wall and Floor Tiler field

• Motivated
• Reliable 
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Problem solver

• Punctual
• Energetic

Sounds like you? 

• Please submit your resume and cover letter using the link provided in the job advertisement.