Tile Finisher

Blakley's; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Blakley Corp is seeking a Tile Helper to join our commercial tile installation team in Indianapolis. You will support experienced installers by preparing surfaces, measuring and cutting tiles, mixing adhesives, and transporting materials to job sites.

You'll work under a lead installer, stay mindful of safety practices, and contribute to accurate tile placement and quality. This role offers hands-on learning and growth opportunities within Blakley Corp.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in manual labor or construction is preferred.
• Familiarity with basic tile installation tools is expected.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces before tile installation.
• Measure and cut tiles to fit areas.
• Mix and apply adhesives and grout.
• Transport materials to and from job sites.
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment.
• Assist lead installer by holding tiles in place.
• Follow safety guidelines on site.
• Learn and grow within the company.

Skills

Follow instructions

Physical stamina

Safety practices

Team communication

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tile installation tools

Job description

Job Purpose

• As a Tile Helper at BLAKLEY CORP, you'll play an important role in helping our team install ceramic tiles in commercial projects. You'll be working alongside experienced tile installers, learning the tricks of the trade, and helping to create beautiful and durable surfaces that our clients will love.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of surfaces before tile installation, ensuring they are clean and ready for work.
• Help measure and cut tiles to fit specific areas, following the guidance of experienced installers.
• Mix and apply adhesives, grout, and other materials needed for tile installation.
• Transport tiles and materials to and from the job site, ensuring everything is organized and accessible.
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good condition for daily use.
• Support the installation team by holding tiles in place and ensuring they are level and properly aligned.
• Follow all safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
• Learn and develop new skills in tile installation, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Required Experience

• Experience in manual labor or construction environments
• Familiarity with basic tools and equipment used in tile installation
• Previous experience in a similar helper role is a plus

Required Skills And Abilities

• Ability to follow instructions and work under the guidance of a lead installer
• Strong physical stamina to handle the demands of lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
• Basic understanding of safety practices in a construction setting
• Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members
• Attention to detail to ensure the quality of tile installation
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and methods