Tiler Wall & Floor
Construction · Cairns, Cairns & Far North QLD, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview
For a tiler, the finished job says it all. If you are an experienced Wall and Floor Tiler who takes pride in neat, high-standard work, this opening in Cairns could be for you.
You will work on residential projects in Queensland, tiling complete homes and bathrooms and handling detailed porcelain installations. The role suits tradespeople who care about precision, know what a quality finish looks like and are happy to show their skills in a practical work trial.
Your experience will be checked on the job, so your real ability and professional attitude can speak for themselves. Sponsorship is available for suitable candidates who meet the required skill and experience standards. Tilers from the Philippines and elsewhere are welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Tile walls and floors on residential jobs, including whole houses and bathrooms
- Lay porcelain tiles to a high professional standard
- Get surfaces and the work area ready before tiling starts
- Plan the tile layout carefully before anything goes down
- Measure and cut each tile so it fits just right
- Keep tiles evenly lined up and spaced, with tight grout lines and clean surfaces
- Make sure the finished work sits level without excessive lippage
- Choose the right tools and methods for each job
- Check finished areas and fix any finishing problems you find
- Work safely, neatly and efficiently, and get along well with other trades and the project team
Requirements & Eligibility
- Solid professional background as a Wall and Floor Tiler, including demonstrated residential tiling work
- Able to take on whole-house tiling projects
- Experience with bathrooms where the walls are fully tiled
- Strong hands-on knowledge of installing porcelain tiles
- Proven skill in producing precise, consistent finishes
- Able to show your tiling skills in a practical work trial, and willing to complete a practical skills assessment
- Good attention to detail and quality control
- Your own suitable tiling tools and your own reliable vehicle
- A valid driver's licence
- Living in Australia now or prepared to relocate
- A reliable, professional work attitude, with strong communication and teamwork skills
- Sponsorship is available for suitable skilled candidates
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