Wall and Floor Tiler
ANZSCO 333411


Wall and Floor Tilers spread ceramic, clay, slate, marble and glass tiles on external and internal floors and walls to provide protective and decorative finishes.   Minimum requirements for wall and floor tiler include diploma and relevant experience. Common duties include:    

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Duties

  • check plans, measuring and marking surfaces and laying out work 
  • remove old tiles, grout and adhesive, fill holes and cracks, and clean surfaces to prepare wall and floor surfaces
  • cut and shape tiles  for edges and corners, and around objects such as fittings and pipes 
  • apply adhesive onto prepared surfaces and tiles, and setting tiles in position
  • ensure tiles are correctly aligned and spaced
  • apply waterproofing systems
  • arrange floors of terrazzo, granolithic, cement or similar composition 
  • arrange coloured tiles in patterns to create mosaics 
Specialisation
  • Ceramic Tiler 
  • Mosaic Tiler