General:

Supervises and coordinates the activities of Wall and Floor Tilers and Stonemasons.

Tasks Include:

• determines work requirements and allocates duties to Wall and Floor Tilers and Stonemasons
• confers with managers to coordinate activities with other organisational units
• maintains attendance records and rosters
• explains and enforces safety regulations
• oversees the work of the unit and suggests improvements and changes
• confers with workers to resolve grievances
• may perform the tasks of a Wall and Floor Tiler and Stonemason, such as:
• examines plans, measures and marks surfaces and lays out work
• prepares wall and floor surfaces by removing old tiles, grout and adhesive, and cleaning and dry polishing
• spreads adhesive onto prepared surfaces and tiles, and sets tiles in position
• ensures tiles are aligned
• grouts tiles and cleans and removes excess grout
• may lay floors of granolithic, terrazzo, cement or similar composition.