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granite setter

Granite Solutions Incabout 19 hours ago
Edmonton, AB
CA$75,192/yearly
Permanent employment Full time

About the role

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Odours. Dusty. Work setting: On-site customer service. Commercial. Residential. Tasks: Prepare, measure and mark surfaces to be covered. Mix, apply and spread mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives using hand trowel. Prepare rough plans and sketches. Set tiles in place and apply pressure to affix them to base. Align and straighten tiles. Prepare tenders and quotations. Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools. Instruct apprentices. Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout. Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles. Supervise other workers. Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs. Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires and brackets. Cut, surface, polish and install marble and granite. Estimate costs and materials. Mix, lay and polish terra surfaces. Install tile strips. Supervision: 3-4 people. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Handling heavy loads. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Large workload. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Hard hat. Safety glasses/goggles. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Day. Overtime required.

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