| Occupation Title | WALL AND FLOOR TILER |
| ANZSCO Code | 333411 |
| Occupations in this Group | 333411 Wall and Floor Tiler |
| Description | Lays ceramic, clay, slate, marble and glass tiles on external and internal walls and floors to provide protective and decorative finishes. Registration or licensing may be required. |
| Skill Level | 3 |
| Specialisation | Ceramic Tiler Mosaic Tiler |
| Occupation List | Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) |
| Combined list of eligible skilled occupations for subclasses 457 and 186 | |
| Caveats | None |
| Tasks | -examining plans, measuring and marking surfaces and laying out work |
| -preparing wall and floor surfaces by removing old tiles, grout and adhesive, filling holes and cracks, and cleaning surfaces | |
| -spreading adhesive onto prepared surfaces and tiles, and setting tiles in position | |
| -using tile-cutting tools to cut and shape tiles needed for edges and corners, and around objects such as fittings and pipes | |
| -ensuring tiles are correctly aligned and spaced | |
| -grouting tiles, and cleaning and removing excess grout | |
| -applying waterproofing systems | |
| -may lay floors of granolithic, terrazzo, cement or similar composition | |
| -may lay coloured tiles in patterns to create mosaics | |
| Skills Assessment Authority | Trades Recognition Australia |
| Related Occupations | None |
| State Sponsorship Options | Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Sponsorship |
| Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) Sponsorship | |
| English Requirements | Competent English (e.g. IELTS: at least 6 in each skill) |