Hard Tile Setter jobs in Newport News, VA

As a Commercial Tile Setter, you will play a crucial role in transforming spaces by installing tiles in various commercial settings. Your work will contribute to creating beautiful and functional environments for clients. If you enjoy working with your hands, have an eye for detail, and take pride in precision craftsmanship, this position is an excellent fit for you.

Responsibilities:

Tile Installation:

• Cut tiles and shape them to fit around obstacles, tight corners, and odd spaces using power and hand tools.
• Form tile beds using concrete, plaster, mastic, cement, glue, or mortar, utilizing tools such as screeds, brushes, and trowels.
• Align tiles and straighten them with straightedges, levels, and squares to ensure even and precise patterns.
• Install hard tile, marble on walls, floors, and various indoor and outdoor surfaces
• Create decorative wall and floor designs by laying and setting mosaic tiles in commercial spaces.

Surface Preparation:

• Clean surfaces and prepare them for tiling.
• Measure, cut, and shape tiles to fit the determined pattern.
• Ensure accuracy during the installation process for lasting results.

Quality Assurance:

• Select appropriate tools and equipment needed for the job.
• Monitor gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure components are working properly.
• Follow blueprints precisely and mark and measure surfaces that need to be tiled.
• Customer Interaction:
• Work with clients to discuss their tiling needs.
• Provide outstanding customer service during installations.

Qualifications:

Physical Strength and Stamina:

• Tile setters need to lift heavy materials and equipment.
• Endurance to kneel or stand for extended periods.

Detail-Oriented:

• Precise planning and laying of tiles on floors.
• Accurate measurements and precise tile patterns.

Willingness to Learn:

• On-the-job training provided to enhance skills.

Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to creating stunning commercial spaces! We value hard work and dedication, and opportunities for advancement await those who excel in their craft. Apply today and be part of our company's success.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Payment frequency:

• Paid weekly

Schedule:

• Year round work

Work Location: In person