Set duties for accurate wall and floor tiling, including substrate acceptance, wet-area releases, product compatibility and controlled visual layouts.
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When to use this contract
Deliver accurately set out and finished tiling, coordinate controlled joints, falls and edge details, and deliver protected surfaces ready for handover.
Workplace context: Construction sites, project offices, client sites and approved work locations.
What makes this role different
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering kneeling, cutting and dust. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering wet-area interfaces. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering batch and layout consistency. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering substrate and concealed-work checks. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering site rules.
Not a fit / obtain specialist advice
Recheck the role or obtain appropriate advice if the work would exceed these maintained authority boundaries: The tiler may adjust routine set-out within approved tolerances. Product substitution, waterproofing change, failed background and alteration of drainage falls require site or design approval. Obtain approval before committing expenditure, changing contractual commitments or making regulated or staffing decisions outside the assigned role.
What to prepare before you issue it
the wall, floor, wet-area and external tiling systems covered
the sites, travel and occupied-premises expectations
the cutting, dust, manual-handling and access competence required
the tools, PPE, extraction and measuring equipment provided
the substrate, waterproofing and layout releases required
the authority for products, falls, background repairs and substitutions
Day-to-day operating brief
What Tiler work looks like in practice
A tiler prepares backgrounds and fixes wall or floor tiles to layouts, falls and movement details. The contract should cover cutting dust, wet areas, substrate condition, product batches and approval before covering membranes or services.
Responsibilities reflected in the contract
Prepare and check backgrounds before wall or floor tile installation.
Set out tiles to approved lines, levels, falls and visual details.
Check tile, adhesive and grout identity, batch and condition.
Cut and fix materials using approved dust or wet controls.
Maintain movement, perimeter, drainage and service-interface details.
Protect completed surfaces and record inspections, snags and handover.
A realistic working scenario
A bathroom floor lacks the specified fall and the waterproofing inspection is not recorded. The tiler holds installation, notes levels and seeks site approval before concealing the area.
Outputs to agree
accurately set out and finished tiling
controlled joints, falls and edge details
protected surfaces ready for handover
Records and evidence
Room and tile schedule.
Substrate and waterproofing check.
Tile, adhesive and grout batch.
Layout approval, snag and completion.
Work records.
Handover notes.
Reporting relationship
Typically reports to Line Manager or Department Manager. Confirm the employer's actual reporting structure in the builder.
Authority and escalation
The tiler may adjust routine set-out within approved tolerances. Product substitution, waterproofing change, failed background and alteration of drainage falls require site or design approval.
Obtain approval before committing expenditure, changing contractual commitments or making regulated or staffing decisions outside the assigned role.
Tools and systems
Site records.
Project systems.
Risk assessment records.
Workplace context
Construction sites, project offices, client sites and approved work locations.
Training and certification
Complete employer-required health and safety training.
Contract priorities
kneeling, cutting and dust
wet-area interfaces
batch and layout consistency
substrate and concealed-work checks
Information the employer should prepare
the wall, floor, wet-area and external tiling systems covered
the sites, travel and occupied-premises expectations
the cutting, dust, manual-handling and access competence required
the tools, PPE, extraction and measuring equipment provided
the substrate, waterproofing and layout releases required
the authority for products, falls, background repairs and substitutions
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Work setting
Construction sites, project offices, client sites and approved work locations.
Primary duties
Prepare and check backgrounds before wall or floor tile installation.
Set out tiles to approved lines, levels, falls and visual details.
Check tile, adhesive and grout identity, batch and condition.
Cut and fix materials using approved dust or wet controls.
Tools and training to confirm
Site records.
Project systems.
Risk assessment records.
Complete employer-required health and safety training.
Governance focus
HSE context where applicable. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering kneeling, cutting and dust. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering wet-area interfaces. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering batch and layout consistency.
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Tiler duties
Deliver accurately set out and finished tiling, coordinate controlled joints, falls and edge details, and deliver protected surfaces ready for handover.
Prepare and check backgrounds before wall or floor tile installation. Set out tiles to approved lines, levels, falls and visual details. Check tile, adhesive and grout identity, batch and condition. Cut and fix materials using approved dust or wet controls. Maintain movement, perimeter, drainage and service-interface details.
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What is added to the finished contract
The tiler may adjust routine set-out within approved tolerances. Product substitution, waterproofing change, failed background and alteration of drainage falls require site or design approval.
Obtain approval before committing expenditure, changing contractual commitments or making regulated or staffing decisions outside the assigned role.
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering kneeling, cutting and dust.
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering wet-area interfaces.
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Only when the project's required inspection or release has been completed and recorded.
What if tile batches differ in shade?
Keep the affected material identifiable and obtain layout or replacement approval before creating an unintended visible variation.
Can a Tiler correct a poor floor fall with extra adhesive?
Only where the specified system, permitted thickness and authorised technical assessment allow it; significant correction needs an approved preparation method.
Who approves the tile layout before fixing?
The project should identify the client, designer or site role accepting setting out, cuts, feature alignment and visible transitions before irreversible work.
What if the substrate is cracked or unstable?
Record and report the condition before covering it, then follow the authorised repair, movement or isolation detail rather than relying on tiles to bridge uncertainty.
May a different adhesive be used when stock runs out?
Not without confirming substrate, tile, wet-area, heating and other compatibility requirements and obtaining the project's required product approval.
How should dust from cutting tiles be controlled?
Use the approved wet cutting or extraction method, suitable respiratory protection, controlled location and cleanup arrangements for the material being cut.
What evidence should be kept before tiling conceals waterproofing?
Retain the area reference, product and batch, preparation, details, inspection or test evidence, photographs and formal release where required.