Tile and Marble Setters

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Tile and Marble Setter to apply hard tile, marble, and wood tile to various surfaces including walls and floors. The ideal candidate should possess critical skills in mathematics and coordination. Responsibilities include installing fixtures, applying sealers, and ensuring high-quality installations. Proficiency with tools like Microsoft Office and industry-specific software is required. This role demands attention to detail and the ability to work with precision in design projects.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to apply hard tile and marble with attention to detail.
• Strong math skills for measuring and cutting tiles.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions, as work may be outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Install and anchor fixtures in designated positions using hand tools.
• Apply a sealer to make grout stain- and water-resistant.
• Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires, and brackets.
• Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative designs.
• Mix and apply mortar or cement to seal tiles.
• Remove old tile, grout, and adhesive carefully.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Active Listening

Speaking

Coordination

Mathematics

Time Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Salesforce software

Microsoft operating system

Measure Square FloorEstimate Pro

Aya Associates Comp‑U‑Floor

EasyCAD Iris 2D

TileGem

Job description

Tile and Marble Setter

Apply hard tile, marble, and wood tile to walls, floors, ceilings, and roof decks.

Responsibilities

• Install and anchor fixtures in designated positions, using hand tools.
• Apply a sealer to make grout stain- and water-resistant.
• Build underbeds and install anchor bolts, wires, and brackets.
• Lay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural, and floor designs.
• Mix and apply mortar or cement to edges and ends of drain tiles to seal halves and joints.
• Remove any old tile, grout and adhesive using chisels and scrapers and clean the surface carefully.

Required Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Active Listening
• Speaking
• Coordination
• Mathematics
• Time Management

Tools & Technologies Used

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Outlook
• Salesforce software
• Microsoft operating system
• Measure Square FloorEstimate Pro
• Aya Associates Comp‑U‑Floor
• EasyCAD Iris 2D
• TileGem

Types of Tile and Marble Setter

• Tile and Marble Installer
• Tile Setter Apprentice
• Floor Layer Tile
• Mastic Floor Layer
• Marble Mason