A career as a Wall and Floor Tiler is both rewarding and dynamic, offering individuals the opportunity to transform spaces through the art of tiling. These skilled professionals specialise in laying various types of tiles, including ceramic, marble, and glass, on both walls and floors. Their work not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of a space but also provides essential protective finishes that contribute to the longevity of surfaces.
Job Description
* Transform spaces with the art of tiling
* Lay various types of tiles, including ceramic, marble, and glass
* Provide essential protective finishes for walls and floors
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Strong attention to detail and precision when measuring, cutting, and laying tiles
* Proficiency in using various tools, including tile cutters and adhesive spreaders
* Ability to interpret blueprints and plans accurately
* Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and work in various positions
* Effective problem-solving skills to address challenges during installation
* Knowledge of waterproofing techniques and materials
* Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
Benefits
* High demand for skilled tradespeople in the construction industry
* Average salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Possible advancement to supervisory or management roles
Others
* Work primarily in the construction industry
* Significant employment found in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland
* Requires a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of design and layout