Colocador de baldosas

Alvarado Tile Stone and Showroom; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Training & development

Job summary

Alvarado Tile Stone and Showroom is seeking an experienced Tile Setter for residential and high-end projects in the San Francisco area. You will perform full tile installations, execute slope prep for showers, and install waterproofing systems with attention to detail.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of professional tile-setting experience, proficiency with mud work and waterproofing, and the ability to work independently or as part of a crew on demanding sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional tile-setting experience.
• Strong experience with slope prep and drainage compliance.
• Proficiency with mud work and waterproofing systems.
• Ability to work with porcelain, ceramic, stone, and large-format tile.

Responsibilities

• Perform full tile installations including floors, walls, showers, and wet areas.
• Execute proper slope prep for shower pans and drainage systems.
• Install waterproofing systems (e.g., membranes, pans, liners).
• Prepare substrates (mud work, leveling, backer board, crack isolation).
• Cut, set, grout, and finish tile to high-quality standards.
• Read and follow plans, layouts, and specifications.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site.

Skills

Tile installation

Slope preparation

Waterproofing systems

Plan & layout reading

Heavy lifting

Own tools

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary


• Health insurance


• Training & development

We are seeking an experienced Tile Setter to join our team for residential and high-end projects. The ideal candidate must have proven experience with proper slope preparation, waterproofing systems, and precision tile installation. This role requires a high level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a crew.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform full tile installations including floors, walls, showers, and wet areas


• Execute proper slope prep for shower pans and drainage systems


• Install waterproofing systems (e.g., membranes, pans, liners)


• Prepare substrates (mud work, leveling, backer board, crack isolation)


• Cut, set, grout, and finish tile to high-quality standards


• Read and follow plans, layouts, and specifications


• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site

Requirements

• Valid DL with clean driving record.


• Minimum 3 years of professional tile-setting experience


• Strong experience with slope prep and drainage compliance


• Proficiency with mud work and waterproofing systems


• Ability to work with porcelain, ceramic, stone, and large-format tile


• Own basic tools required for tile installation


• Reliable transportation and punctuality


• Ability to lift heavy materials and work on job sites for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-end residential or custom work


• Knowledge of Schluter, Laticrete, or similar systems


• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

What We Offer

• Steady work with consistent scheduling


• Competitive pay based on experience and skill level


• Professional work environment with quality-focused projects