Job Descrption
· Align and straighten tile using levels, squares and straightedges.
· Determine and implement the best layout to achieve a desired pattern.
· Cut and shape tile to fit around obstacles and into odd spaces and corners, using hand and power cutting tools.
· Finish and dress the joints and wipe excess grout from between tiles, using damp sponge.
· Apply mortar to tile back, position the tile and press or tap with trowel handle to affix tile to base.
· Mix, apply, and spread plaster, concrete, mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives to form a bed for the tiles, using brush, trowel and screed.
· Prepare cost and labour estimates based on calculations of time and materials needed for project.
· Measure and mark surfaces to be tiled, following blueprints.
· Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets.
· Prepare surfaces for tiling by attaching lath or waterproof paper, or by applying a cement mortar coat onto a metal screen.
· Study blueprints and examine... surface to be covered to determine amount of material needed.
· Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite and/or install pre-cast terrazzo, granite or marble units.
· Install and anchor fixtures in designated positions, using hand tools.
· Cut tile backing to required size, using shears.
· Remove any old tile, grout and adhesive using chisels and scrapers and clean the surface carefully.
· Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs.
· Assist customers in selection of tile and grout.
· Remove and replace cracked or damaged tile.
· Measure and cut metal lath to size for walls and ceilings, using tin snips.
· Select and order tile and other items to be installed, such as bathroom accessories, walls, panels, and cabinets, according to specifications.
· Mix and apply mortar or cement to edges and ends of drain tiles to seal halves and joints.
· Spread mastic or other adhesive base on roof deck to form base for promenade tile, using serrated spreader.
· Apply a sealer to make grout stain- and water-resistant.
· Brush glue onto manila paper on which design has been drawn and position tiles finished side down onto paper.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED1,600.00 - AED2,800.00 per month
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