Floorers and wall tilers
Job Overview
This skilled trade role installs, repairs, and maintains floor coverings and wall tiles in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. They are crucial for creating durable, aesthetically pleasing, and functional surfaces.
Key responsibilities involve preparing surfaces, measuring and cutting materials (tiles, wood, vinyl, carpet), and expertly laying and adhering them. They apply grouts, sealants, and finishes, ensuring precise alignment and a high-quality finish. A core function is understanding different materials and their properties, using specialized tools, and adhering to building codes and safety standards.
They also collaborate closely with clients, interior designers, and other construction trades to ensure installations meet design specifications and project timelines. Ultimately, they are accountable for the quality, durability, and aesthetic appeal of installed floors and tiled walls, directly contributing to the functionality and appearance of interior spaces.
Core Details
Related Job Titles
- Carpet and linoleum fitters
- Floor layers
- Tilers
- Floorers and wall tilers not elsewhere classified.