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TILE LAYER [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tile layer
1, record 1, English, tile%20layer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tilesetter 1, record 1, English, tilesetter
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tile setter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carreleur
1, record 1, French, carreleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carreleuse 1, record 1, French, carreleuse
correct, feminine noun
- poseur de carreaux 1, record 1, French, poseur%20de%20carreaux
correct, masculine noun
- poseuse de carreaux 1, record 1, French, poseuse%20de%20carreaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Construction Finishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tile layer
1, record 2, English, tile%20layer
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tile setter 2, record 2, English, tile%20setter
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tile setters cover interior and exterior walls, floors and ceilings with ceramic, marble and quarry tiles, mosaics or terrazzo. Tile setters may create murals and decorative designs; cut, polish and install marble, granite and other stone; and remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles. 2, record 2, English, - tile%20layer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tilelayer
- tilesetter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carreleur
1, record 2, French, carreleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- carreleuse 2, record 2, French, carreleuse
correct, feminine noun
- poseur de carreaux 3, record 2, French, poseur%20de%20carreaux
correct, masculine noun
- poseuse de carreaux 4, record 2, French, poseuse%20de%20carreaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les poseurs de carreaux installent les revêtements sur les murs intérieurs et extérieurs, les planchers et les plafonds à l'aide de carreaux de céramique, en marbre ou en pierre naturelle, de mosaïque ou de terrazzo. Les poseurs de carreaux créent des mosaïques murales ou autres motifs décoratifs; découpent, polissent et installent le marbre, le granite ou d'autres pierres naturelles. Ils enlèvent et remplacent les carreaux brisés ou endommagés. 3, record 2, French, - carreleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vinyl tile layer
1, record 3, English, vinyl%20tile%20layer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poseur de carreaux vinyliques
1, record 3, French, poseur%20de%20carreaux%20vinyliques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de carreaux vinyliques 1, record 3, French, poseuse%20de%20carreaux%20vinyliques
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- floor tile layer
1, record 4, English, floor%20tile%20layer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dalleur
1, record 4, French, dalleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dalleuse 1, record 4, French, dalleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-04-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tile floor layer
1, record 5, English, tile%20floor%20layer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poseur de carrelages
1, record 5, French, poseur%20de%20carrelages
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de carrelages 1, record 5, French, poseuse%20de%20carrelages
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Construction Finishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tile layer helper
1, record 6, English, tile%20layer%20helper
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- tile setter helper 2, record 6, English, tile%20setter%20helper
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... tile layer helper skills[:] ... help tile setters[;] determine and implement the best layout to achieve a desire pattern[;] help with customer service needs for tile repair and warranty[;] cut and shape tile ... 3, record 6, English, - tile%20layer%20helper
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- aide-poseur de carreaux
1, record 6, French, aide%2Dposeur%20de%20carreaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- aide-poseuse de carreaux 1, record 6, French, aide%2Dposeuse%20de%20carreaux
correct, feminine noun
- aide-carreleur 1, record 6, French, aide%2Dcarreleur
correct, masculine noun
- aide-carreleuse 1, record 6, French, aide%2Dcarreleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
- Acabado (Construcción)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayudante de colocador de baldosa
1, record 6, Spanish, ayudante%20de%20colocador%20de%20baldosa
correct, common gender
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- ayudanta de colocador de baldosa 1, record 6, Spanish, ayudanta%20de%20colocador%20de%20baldosa
correct, feminine noun
- ayudante de colocador de loseta 1, record 6, Spanish, ayudante%20de%20colocador%20de%20loseta
correct, common gender
- ayudanta de colocador de loseta 1, record 6, Spanish, ayudanta%20de%20colocador%20de%20loseta
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-03-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tile layer 1, record 7, English, tile%20layer
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- machine à poser les carreaux
1, record 7, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20poser%20les%20carreaux
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pose-carreaux 1, record 7, French, pose%2Dcarreaux
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec : tile cutter : coupe-carreaux, machine à couper les carreaux (CHABU, 1982, pp. 323-324) et pipe layer : pose-tubes (FOARC, 1984, p. 276). 1, record 7, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20poser%20les%20carreaux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hollow tile layer 1, record 8, English, hollow%20tile%20layer
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- poseur de tuiles creuses
1, record 8, French, poseur%20de%20tuiles%20creuses
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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