Profession terrazzo setter supervisor

Terrazzo setter supervisors monitor terrazzo setting operations. They assign tasks and take quick decision to resolve problems.

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Personality Type

Skills

  • Order construction supplies

    Order required materials for the construction project, taking care to purchase the most suitable material for a good price.

  • Monitor stock level

    Evaluate how much stock is used and determine what should be ordered.

  • Inspect construction supplies

    Check construction supplies for damage, moisture, loss or other problems before using the material.

  • Design floor

    Plan a floor to be created from different types of materials, like wood, stone or carpet. Take into account the intended use, space, durability, sound, temperature and moisture concerns, environmental properties and aesthetics.

  • Work in a construction team

    Work as part of a team in a construction project. Communicate efficiently, sharing information with team members and reporting to supervisors. Follow instructions and adapt to changes in a flexible manner.

  • Ensure equipment availability

    Ensure that the necessary equipment is provided, ready and available for use before start of procedures.

  • Follow health and safety procedures in construction

    Apply the relevant health and safety procedures in construction in order to prevent accidents, pollution and other risks.

  • Keep records of work progress

    Maintain records of the progress of the work including time, defects, malfunctions, etc.

  • Supervise staff

    Oversee the selection, training, performance and motivation of staff.

  • Liaise with managers

    Liaise with managers of other departments ensuring effective service and communication, i.e. sales, planning, purchasing, trading, distribution and technical.

  • Check compatibility of materials

    Make sure the materials are fit to be used together, and if there are any foreseeable interferences.

  • Evaluate employees work

    Evaluate the need for labour for the work ahead. Evaluate the performance of the team of workers and inform superiors. Encourage and support the employees in learning, teach them techniques and check the application to ensure product quality and labour productivity.

  • Answer requests for quotation

    Make up prices and documents for the products that customers may purchase.

  • Manage health and safety standards

    Oversee all personnel and processes to comply with health, safety and hygiene standards. Communicate and support alignment of these requirements with the company's health and safety programmes.

  • Advise on construction materials

    Provide advice on and test a wide range of construction materials.

  • Process incoming construction supplies

    Receive incoming construction supplies, handle the transaction and enter the supplies into any internal administration system.

  • Ensure compliance with construction project deadline

    Plan, schedule and monitor the building processes in order to ensure completion of the project by the set deadline.

  • Plan shifts of employees

    Plans shifts of employees to ensure completion of all customer orders and satisfactory completion of the production plan.

Optional knowledge and skills

types of membranes cost management maintain terrazzo train employees mix terrazzo material pour terrazzo recruit employees lay terrazzo divider strips screed concrete apply proofing membranes construction product regulation negotiate supplier arrangements prepare floor for terrazzo provide first aid grout terrazzo provide technical expertise manage contracts grind terrazzo prevent premature drying blast surface use safety equipment in construction calculate needs for construction supplies keep personal administration use measurement instruments install insulation material mix construction grouts work ergonomically

Source: Sisyphus ODB