Wall and Floor Tiler

AI Talent is seeking a skilled and experienced Wall and Floor Tiler to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for laying ceramic, clay, slate, marble, and glass tiles on both internal and external walls and floors. Your work will enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of various residential and commercial spaces through high-quality finishes. This is a hands-on role that demands precision, efficiency, and a strong eye for detail. Registration or licensing may be required depending on state or project scope.

Responsibilities:

Examine plans, measure and mark surfaces, and lay out tiling work in line with specifications

Prepare wall and floor surfaces by removing old tiles, adhesive, and grout; filling cracks and holes; and cleaning surfaces to ensure proper adhesion

Spread adhesive materials onto prepared surfaces and tiles, setting tiles accurately in position

Use tile-cutting tools to cut and shape tiles for edges, corners, and around fixtures such as pipes, taps, and fittings

Ensure tiles are aligned correctly and spaced evenly for a professional and consistent finish

Apply grout between tiles, clean excess grout, and polish surfaces to finalise the installation

Apply waterproofing systems as required, particularly in wet areas such as bathrooms and kitchens

May install flooring made from granolithic, terrazzo, cement, or other durable compositions

May design and lay coloured tiles in intricate patterns to create mosaics or decorative features

Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and project specifications

Maintain cleanliness of tools, equipment, and work areas during and after installations

Qualifications and Skills:

AQF Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling or equivalent qualification

At least two years of on-the-job training, or three years of relevant experience may substitute for formal qualifications

ANZSCO Skill Level 3

Proven experience in wall and floor tiling across various materials and surface types

Skilled in tile preparation, cutting, laying, grouting, and finishing

Familiarity with waterproofing techniques and application of protective coatings

Ability to interpret plans and work with measurements accurately

Physically fit and comfortable working in varied environments

Strong attention to detail and high standards of workmanship

Good time management and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Registration or licensing may be required depending on the project or state legislation

Permanent Residents (PR) and Australian Citizens are eligible to apply

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: $70,000 – $120,000 per year + Super

Benefits: Opportunity to work across residential, commercial, and high-end tiling projects

Schedule: 8-hour shift

Work Authorisation: Australia (Required)

Work Location: On-site projects throughout Perth, WA 6009

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Work from home

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nedlands WA 6009