The Collar360

Terrazzo setter

Other names

concrete flooring worker, terrazzo team worker, terrazzo team member, poured flooring worker, epoxy terrazzo setter, terrazzo flooring worker, terrazzo layer

Building trades

They mix cement and marble chips, pour it to make a floor, press in metal strips, and then grind and polish it smooth.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Measure designated amounts of ingredients for terrazzo or grout, according to standard formulas and specifications, using graduated containers and scales, and load ingredients into portable mixer.

  2. 2

    Grind surfaces with a power grinder, or polish surfaces with polishing or surfacing machines.

  3. 3

    Cut metal division strips and press them into the terrazzo base for joints or changes of colour to form designs or patterns or to help prevent cracks.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
carreleur spécialisé en terrazzo/carreleuse spécialisée en terrazzo
español
solador/soladora
العربية
منظم الموزائيك / منظمة الموزائيك
português
Assentador de pavimentos/Assentadora de pavimentos
Deutsch
Terrazzomacher/Terrazzomacherin
italiano
pavimentatore alla veneziana/pavimentatrice alla veneziana

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