Vinyl Tile Floor Installer
びにるたいるゆかばりこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
An interior craftsman who applies vinyl tiles to the floor surface using special adhesive and finishes joints and sharp corners uniformly.
Description
Vinyl tile floor installers are specialists in interior construction who lay vinyl tiles on floors in homes, offices, commercial facilities, etc., to ensure aesthetics and durability. First, they clean and polish existing floor surfaces and repair the substrate, then apply special adhesive and place the tiles. They process shapes with edge cutters or knives and adjust the joint widths between tiles uniformly to finish. High precision is required for site-specific layout plans, material management, and finish uniformity.
Future Outlook
Stably demanded due to housing renovations and commercial facility updates. Adaptation to eco-friendly materials and labor-saving construction techniques will be a future strength.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Construction Management Assistance / On-site Work / Sole Proprietor / Team Work
Career Path
Apprentice Craftsman → Craftsman → Foreman (Chief) → Independence and Opening a Business
Required Skills
Adhesive Application / Joint Finishing / Substrate Preparation / Tile Cutting and Processing
Recommended Skills
CAD (Layout Design) / Customer Complaint Handling / Marking Out
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to accurately align tile joints and levels. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves prolonged bending work and frequent carrying of heavy materials, requiring physical stamina. |
Related Qualifications
- Interior Finishing Technician (Vinyl Floor Tile Laying)
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