Terrazzo, Tile & Marble Setters cover interior and exterior walls, floors, and ceilings with decorative and/or protective terrazzo, tile, or marble finishes. The job is varied – a setter could line a swimming pool with mosaic floors one day and tile a kitchen backsplash the next.
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Wage Rate
Apprentice wage increases with skill and experience. Fully qualified workers earn an average of $32.61-$41.71 per hour.
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Terrazzo, Tile & Marble Setter (241A)
| Ask Yourself: | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Do you have good manual dexterity, an eye for detail, and enjoy working with your hands in creative ways? | ||
| Do you enjoy working with your hands using a variety of hand and power tools? Are you precise in your measurements? | ||
| Can you lift 50lbs comfortably? |
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| Are you able to follow Health & Safety guidelines? | ||
| Do you enjoy learning about new technology and materials? | ||
| Would you enjoy interacting with site supervisors, customers, suppliers, co-workers and other tradespeople to get the job done? | ||
| Do you have excellent time-management skills? Are you an organized person? |
If you checked YES to the majority of these questions, a career as a Terrazzo, Tile & Marble Setter (241A) may be for you!
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