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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Mango Group Limited – Grand Cayman
Position: Tiler
Employment Type: Full-Time
Vacancies: 1
Location: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Working Hours: 45 hours per week
Salary: CI$15.00–CI$20.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Benefits: Health insurance and pension benefits in accordance with Cayman Islands law

Job Description

Mango Group Limited is seeking an experienced, skilled, and reliable Tiler to carry out professional tile installation work on residential and commercial construction projects throughout Grand Cayman.

The successful candidate must have extensive practical experience independently preparing surfaces, interpreting construction drawings, measuring and setting out tile layouts, cutting and installing ceramic, porcelain, marble, and natural stone tiles, and completing grouting and finishing work to high-quality workmanship standards.

The position requires strong technical knowledge of tile installation methods, materials, tools, and equipment, together with the ability to work independently, solve installation challenges, and coordinate effectively with other trades and tile installation helpers.

Key Responsibilities
• Independently carry out professional installation of ceramic, porcelain, marble, and natural stone tiles on floors, walls, bathrooms, kitchens, and other interior and exterior surfaces.
• Interpret architectural drawings, construction plans, specifications, and measurements to accurately plan and execute tile installations.
• Measure, mark, and set out tile layouts, ensuring correct alignment, spacing, levels, slopes, and finished appearance.
• Inspect and prepare substrates for tile installation, including surface cleaning, leveling, and applying appropriate primers and preparation materials.
• Select, prepare, mix, and apply suitable tile adhesives, thin-set mortar, grout, and other installation materials according to project specifications and manufacturer requirements.
• Accurately measure, cut, shape, and install tiles using manual and powered tile-cutting equipment, including wet saws, grinders, and other specialized tools.
• Install tile trims, edging, movement joints, and finishing accessories to achieve professional installation standards.
• Carry out tile installation in wet areas, including bathrooms, showers, and other moisture-exposed locations, in accordance with approved waterproofing systems and project requirements.
• Complete grouting, sealing, cleaning, and finishing of tile installations to achieve high-quality workmanship.
• Identify and correct installation defects, including uneven surfaces, misalignment, damaged tiles, and other workmanship issues.
• Repair, remove, and replace existing or damaged tiles as required.
• Coordinate with supervisors, other trades, and tile installation helpers to ensure efficient sequencing and completion of work.
• Provide guidance and direction to Tiler Helpers and junior installation team members as required.
• Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and maintain established quality standards.

Qualifications and Requirements
• Minimum 5–6 years of practical experience working as a professional Tiler, including independently completing residential and commercial tile installations.
• Demonstrated experience installing ceramic, porcelain, marble, and natural stone tiles on floors, walls, and wet-area surfaces.
• Strong knowledge of tile installation methods, substrate preparation, waterproofing requirements, adhesives, mortar, grout, and finishing materials.
• Proven experience in reading, interpreting, and putting to application the following; architectural drawings, construction specifications, measurements, and tile layouts.
• Experience accurately setting out tile installations, including alignment, leveling, spacing, slopes, and detailed finishing.
• Proficiency in the safe and accurate operation of professional tile-cutting tools and equipment, including wet saws, grinders, and manual cutting tools.
• Experience with tile installation accessories, including trims, spacers, leveling systems, and movement joints.
• Ability to independently identify and resolve common tile installation challenges and workmanship defects.
• Ability to maintain high-quality workmanship standards, work efficiently, and meet project schedules.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other trades, supervisors, and tile installation helpers.
• Ability to provide practical guidance to Tiler Helpers and less experienced installation team members.
• Physically capable of performing demanding construction work, including lifting and carrying materials, kneeling, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, punctuality, and commitment to workplace safety.
• Minimum of some high school education required.
• Valid and current police clearance certificate required.

How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter to recruiting@mango.ky.
Preference will be given to suitably qualified Caymanians and Permanent Residents in accordance with applicable Cayman Islands requirements. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.