Job Brief
As a Terrazzo Worker, you will play a vital role in creating durable and aesthetically pleasing surfaces using a mixture of cement, sand, pigment, and marble chips. This position requires a skilled individual with experience in terrazzo installation, maintenance, and repair, ensuring high-quality finishes on floors, stairways, and cabinet fixtures. You will collaborate with construction teams to meet project specifications and deadlines, demonstrating your expertise in decorative surface applications.
Responsibilities
- Prepare surfaces for terrazzo application by cleaning, leveling, and repairing underlying materials.
- Mix cement, sand, pigment, and marble chips to create terrazzo material according to project specifications.
- Apply terrazzo mixtures to designated areas, ensuring even distribution and proper adhesion.
- Utilize hand tools and machinery to shape, grind, and polish terrazzo surfaces to achieve a high-quality finish.
- Inspect completed terrazzo work for quality assurance, addressing any imperfections or issues as needed.
- Follow safety guidelines and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project timelines and standards are met.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition, reporting any malfunctions to supervisors.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Terrazzo Worker or in a similar role within the flooring installation industry.
- Strong knowledge of terrazzo materials, application techniques, and finishing processes.
- Proficiency in using hand tools and machinery related to terrazzo work.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality craftsmanship.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks and lift heavy materials.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations in construction environments.
Similar Job Titles
- Terrazzo Installer
- Terrazzo Finisher
- Flooring Technician
- Concrete Finisher
- Marble Setter
- Surface Finisher
- Construction Laborer
- Flooring Specialist
