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Homestead of La Vista

Housekeeper

La Vista, NE

$13 - $16.75/hr

Sweeps and mops tile and linoleum floors. Required to strip and wax floors according to schedule ... able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. • Must be able to ...

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What are some common challenges faced by Tiling Assistants on job sites?

Tiling Assistants often encounter challenges such as working in tight or awkward spaces, managing heavy materials, and maintaining precision under tight deadlines. Adapting to different surfaces and environments—whether indoors or outdoors—can also be demanding, especially when dealing with uneven floors or unexpected obstacles. Effective communication with the lead tiler and other trades on-site is essential to ensure smooth workflow and avoid delays. These challenges provide valuable learning experiences and help assistants develop skills that are vital for advancing in the trade.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tiling Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tiling Assistant, you need basic construction knowledge, manual dexterity, and attention to detail, often acquired through on-the-job training or entry-level certifications. Familiarity with tools like tile cutters, grout mixers, and measuring devices is essential for effective support. Good communication, reliability, and a willingness to learn make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate tile installation, support team productivity, and contribute to high-quality finished work.

What are Tiling Assistants?

Tiling Assistants are workers who support experienced tilers in the preparation, installation, and finishing of tiles on floors, walls, and other surfaces. Their duties often include mixing adhesives, cutting tiles, preparing surfaces, cleaning tools, and ensuring the workspace is safe and organized. They help ensure that tile installations are completed efficiently and to a high standard, often working on construction sites, renovations, or residential projects. Tiling Assistants typically work under the supervision of a qualified tiler and may gain experience to advance in the field.

What is the difference between Tiling Assistant vs Tiler?

AspectTiling AssistantTiler
CredentialsMay require basic certifications or on-the-job trainingTypically needs more advanced skills, certifications, or experience
Work EnvironmentAssists on-site, supports tilers, handles prep workPerforms the actual installation of tiles, cutting, and finishing
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in construction and renovation projectsWorks directly on tile installation in residential and commercial settings

The Tiling Assistant primarily supports tilers by preparing materials and assisting with tasks, while the Tiler performs the actual tile installation and finishing. Both roles are essential in construction projects, but the Tiler has more technical responsibilities and experience requirements.

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Infographic showing various Tiling Assistant job openings in Nebraska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Food Service Assistant, day shift, 20hrs/wk, Lincoln

Food Service Assistant, day shift, 20hrs/wk, Lincoln

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 hours ago

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

252nd of 1,020 rated hospitals

Job description

**JOB DESCRIPTION**
**Job Title: Food Service Assistant**
**Immediate Supervisor:** Patient Food Service Manager
**Shifts:**6:30am-3:00pm or 7:00am-3:30pm, every other weekend Saturday/Sunday required, rotating holidays
**JOB OVERVIEW** * Responsible for the assembly and delivery of food, including meal trays and evening snacks to residents and patients. * Responsible for cleaning dishes, work areas and dining room. * Must be able to effectively communicate with his/her supervisor, coworkers and customers. * Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. * Work schedule requires alternate weekends and holidays. * Work will be performed in an ethical and legal manner following organizational policies, processes, protocols and procedures. * Responsible for quality service delivery and internal/external customer relations for Madonna as a whole, including upholding the mission and values for the department and facility.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** 1. Prepares and delivers floor stock according to established par levels to nursing unit kitchenettes. 2. Prepares and delivers nutritionally pre-determined sack meals and snacks to appropriate refrigerators. 3. Performs and documents temperatures and sanitation checklists for unit food storage areas. 4. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with coworkers and other facility departments to provide a unified approach to patient/resident/customer care. 5. Assembles meals for patients according to their diet orders and food preferences. 6. Follows instruction from supervisor to perform other functions as assigned in order to achieve the goals within the department. 7. Cleans and sanitizes dishes, pots and pans, food contact surfaces and floors according to guidelines. 8. Attends all mandatory education programs on a yearly basis according to department standards. 9. Sets up assigned tray line position according to guidelines. 10. Assembles trays per patient orders. 11. Maintains and ensures a safe environment for the department. 12. Handles and operates all necessary equipment and performs required duties according to established safety standards to maintain compliance with regulations and prevent injury. 13. Attends non-mandatory in-services. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS**
Medium work with frequent lifting. Occasional lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Frequent lift and carry of 25 pounds. Constant walking with maximum duration of 75 minutes sustained walking on tile, carpet and other surfaces. Must tolerate frequent standing with sustained periods of up to 1 hour. Frequent reaching with both arms at low, waist, and high levels. Requires frequent pushing and pulling generating up to 40 pounds force to move food carts on tile, carpet and other surfaces for maximum distance of 1500 feet. Frequent grasping of both hands requiring normal grip strength based on national averages. Frequent stooping, bending, and twisting are required. Constant near visual acuity, ability to smell and taste, ordinary hearing and speaking skills required. Nearly 100% of work is inside. Frequently hot and humid. Exposure to chemicals, boiling water, steam, and wet floors.
**QUALIFICATIONS** (Education/training and/or Experience) * Must possess basic reading, writing and math skills and have ability to follow written and/or oral instructions. * High school equivalency preferred. * Lincoln Campus: Current Prep/Cook Food Handler's Permit required.
Background checks are conducted. When specific authorization forms are requested so that full background and history can be obtained, employees/applicants must sign the form(s) requested.

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