Floor layers and tile setters install, maintain and repair flooring, and cover floors, walls and other surfaces with tiles or mosaic panels for decorative or other purposes.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- The majority of Floor layers and tile setters earn a salary between R4 813 and R19 033 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Floor layers and tile setters ranges from R4 813 to R10 829.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between R5 835 and R13 694 per month.
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Duties and tasks
- Preparing floor areas for covering with a variety of materials
- Assembling carpet, tiles or other materials and laying them on floors according to design and other specifications
- Preparing wall areas for covering with tiles or other materials for decorative or other purposes such as acoustic insulation
- Setting tiles and constructing and laying mosaic panels to walls, floors and other surfaces