Job Description

Job Description:
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Tile Fitter to work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects across New Zealand. The Tile Fitter will be responsible for laying tiles on floors, walls, ceilings, and other surfaces to enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal in alignment with building codes and client specifications.

Key Responsibilities:
Prepare surfaces by leveling, cleaning, and waterproofing where necessary.

Accurately measure, cut, and lay tiles using hand and power tools.

Mix and apply adhesives, grouts, and sealants.

Follow design plans, blueprints, and client instructions for tile placement.

Align tiles and create smooth finishes and accurate patterns.

Remove old tiles and surfaces where needed.

Ensure work complies with local building and safety codes.

Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

Communicate with site supervisors, contractors, and clients as needed.

Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of proven experience as a tile fitter or tiler.

Ability to work with ceramic, porcelain, mosaic, and natural stone tiles.

Good physical strength, stamina, and attention to detail.

Knowledge of waterproofing and surface preparation techniques.

Ability to interpret technical drawings and measurements.

Basic English communication skills (verbal & written).

Valid driver’s license (preferred).

Qualification in tiling, flooring, or construction (preferred but not mandatory).

Additional Information:
Must follow New Zealand’s Health & Safety at Work Act (HSWA) guidelines on-site.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times.

Overtime and weekend work may be required depending on project deadlines.

Visa sponsorship may be offered for qualified international candidates with relevant experience.