Professional Tiler (5+ Years’ Experience)

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Professional Tiler to deliver high-quality wall and floor tiling works across residential and commercial projects in Singapore. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, able to work independently with minimal supervision, and familiar with local site practices and regulations. Key Responsibilities Prepare substrates: inspect and rectify surfaces, perform screeding/patching, waterproofing (wet areas), and ensure proper levels and gradients (especially bathrooms, balconies, and kitchens). Set out and install tiles: measure, plan layouts, and execute precise alignment, spacing, and pattern work (e.g., herringbone, diagonal, mosaic, hexagonal). Cutting and finishing: cut tiles to fit corners, fixtures, and penetrations; create neat edges, terminations, and movement joints; apply grout and suitable sealants. Material handling: estimate quantities, request purchases, and manage on-site storage and handling of tiles, adhesives, grout, and accessories. Quality control: ensure plumb, level, and flatness within tolerance; verify adhesion, grout consistency, and clean finishes; rectify defects promptly. Site safety and housekeeping: comply with WSH requirements, maintain a tidy work area, protect existing finishes, and coordinate access with clients and site teams. Coordination: liaise with project managers, homeowners, and other trades to sequence works and meet milestones and handover dates. Defects and maintenance: carry out tile repairs, regrouting, and replacement works; diagnose issues such as hollow tiles, debonding, and efflorescence. Documentation: record daily progress, site measurements, and variation works; provide input for as-built information. Optional supervision: guide junior tilers or sub-teams and uphold workmanship standards. Requirements Minimum 5 years of proven tiling experience in Singapore across HDB/BTO/condo/landed or commercial projects. Strong ability to work independently end-to-end: site prep, set-out, installation, grouting, finishing, and touch-ups. Proficient with various tile types and sizes: ceramic, porcelain, stone (e.g., marble, granite), glass/mosaics, large format/slabs. Skilled with tools and methods: tile cutters (manual and wet saw), grinders, notched trowels, levels/lasers, spacers/leveling systems, and mixing equipment. Solid understanding of gradients, falls to floor traps, and waterproofing best practices for wet areas. Knowledge of Singapore site protocols: condo MCST rules, HDB renovation guidelines, protection and noise control hours. Ability to read drawings, plan layouts, and calculate quantities accurately. High attention to detail, clean workmanship, and pride in finish quality. Good communication skills to interface with clients and site teams. Physically fit; able to handle lifting and prolonged standing. Safety-conscious; familiar with WSH requirements. CSOC/related safety certs are an advantage. Qualifications (Preferred) BCA CoreTrade (Tiling) Tradesman/Foreman or equivalent certification. Relevant waterproofing certifications. Basic knowledge of product datasheets (adhesives, grouts, sealers) and manufacturer specifications.