Hard Tile Setter covers tabletops or other surfaces with mosaic tile squares to form decorative design. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Hard Tile Setter may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Hard Tile Setter relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities:
- Measure and mark surfaces to be tiled and calculate the amount of materials needed
- Prepare surfaces by removing old tiles, grout, or adhesive
- Mix and apply mortar or other adhesives to secure tiles in place
- Cut, shape, and install tiles using hand tools or power tools
- Align and straighten tiles using levels, squares, or other measuring devices
- Apply grout between tiles and remove excess grout
- Install tile trim and edging as needed
- Clean and maintain tools and equipment used in tile setting
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines on job sites
Qualifications:
- Ability to take instruction and anticipate tasks
- Proven experience as a Tile Setter for pools and spas
- Knowledge of different types of tiles, adhesives, and grouts
- Familiarity with tile installation techniques and industry standards
- Ability to read and interpret schematics or blueprints for tile layout
- Proficient in using power tools such as tile cutters, wet saws, and grinders
- Strong attention to detail and precision in tile placement
- Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina for prolonged periods of kneeling, bending, lifting, and carrying heavy materials
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $20.14 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
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