W142605 - Tiler

Tiler
Portland Floors

Gain hands-on experience in the flooring and tiling trade with Portland Floors, a trusted local business servicing residential and commercial clients. This placement offers a valuable introduction to the trade, including preparation, installation, and finishing techniques for a variety of flooring types.

Skills You Might Learn

Basic knowledge of tiling and flooring tools and materials

Understanding of measuring and surface preparation

Introduction to trade site safety procedures

Improved teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills

Typical Tasks & Duties

Assist with preparing surfaces for tiling or flooring

Help measure and cut tiles or flooring materials

Learn how to mix adhesives and grouts

Observe and assist with tile laying and flooring installation

Maintain a clean and safe work area

Support with packing up tools and materials at the end of the day

Student Requirements

Interest in hands-on, physical work

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Able to follow safety instructions and work as part of a team

Dress Requirements

Steel-capped boots

Long work pants

Hi-vis shirt or vest
(Bring a hat, water bottle, and weather-appropriate outerwear if working outdoors)

Special Transport Requirements

Student to arrange own transport to and from Portland Floors

Positions: 2 Positions
ID Number: W142605
Industry Area: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
Location: PORTLAND - Explore Region
Mode/Type: Work Experience (WE)
Attendance: One week block - dates to be negotiated
Added By: Glenelg and Southern Grampians Local Learning & Employment Network

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