Tile Installer

The Tile Installer’s primary responsibility will be the installation of custom tile in residential and commercial projects.

Responsibilities (specific job duties)

• You can measure, mark, clean, and level surfaces to be tiled (following project plans, blueprints, or numbered sequences).
• Remove old flooring and adhesive when needed.
• Mix thin set, mortar, adhesive, and grout
• Apply adhesives to form a bed for the tiles using brush, trowel, and/or screed; attach lath or waterproof paper or apply cement mortar coat onto a metal screen.
• Apply grouting, caulk, sealants, or other agents to installed surfaces, grouting between joints.
• Cutting and/or or shape tile or stone to specified sizes for installation, using power saws or tile cutters.
• Move or position materials – as required by the job specifications.
• Seek work order clarification from the Superintendent and can communicate effective daily progress to Field Superintendent, including continuous communications as necessary for scheduling purposes.
• Complete timecards accurately and on-time and attend meetings and training sessions as assigned by senior management. 
• Work professionally with fellow employees, management, customers, and contractors.
• Utilize and maintain all tools and machines according to company policy.
• Transport materials, tools, and machines to installation sites when needed.
• Erect scaffolding and/or other installation structures when needed.
• Adhere to the company’s policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook, Company Safety and Health rules, OSHA regulations, and all other applicable federal and state regulations.

• Other tasks as instructed by management.

Requirements (qualifications)

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience of installing tiles (ceramic, marble, granite, etc.), laying out work, repairing and tile patching, preparing sub-surfaces, sealing surfaces, waterproofing, caulking, and grouting.
• Working knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the installation of tile, stone and granite.
• Ability to read technical drawings, math calculations (measuring, addition/subtraction, multiplication/division, ratios, percentages, dimensions, basic algebra, geometry, and their applications), oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to perform physical activities pertaining to the essential functions of the position: Requires considerable use of arms/legs and moving of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, kneeling, carrying, and lifting 50-100lbs.
• Detail and task-oriented, dependable, and professional.

Conditions of Employment

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National and at least 18 years of age.
• Pass a drug screening, and background investigation.

Requirements (tools)

• Knee pads
• 25’ tape measure
• Utility knife (razor knife)
• Grout float
• Margin Trowel
• Hammer
• Chisel: ¾” and ¼”
• Razor blade floor scrap
• Notch Trowels: ¼”, 3/8”, and ½”
• Point Trowel (Duck Bill Trowel)
• Cutting board – to cut up to 12x24” length
• Chalk line and Chalk box
• 2 ft level and 4 ft level
• Screw gun (Drill)

Rewards

• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Prevailing Wage (determined by select government projects)
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Medical Insurance and Holistic company compensation (HSA option)
• Voluntary Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, and other Supplemental Insurance options
• Wellness Discounts
• 401K Contribution Plan
• Free parking