Tile Setting Associate
About The Position
You'll jump right into the action, working with our 5-star certified Installation Team. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to learn from the best Tile installers in the industry. You'll assist with everything from job site setup, cleanup to mastering the intricate skills of tile installation under direct mentorship. We believe in professional development, ongoing training, and clear pathways for advancement within the company. You will report to the Installation Lead and will be based out of Richmond, working at various project sites in the San Francisco Bay Area region. Pay is $20.00 hourly with Performance Pay Training process to learn and master skill sets to progress to the next career level, followed by assessment. Internal advancement within the Fireclay Installation Team Listen to what our CEO, Eric Edelson, and Director of Installation, Martin Brookes You will be trained on … Respectful interaction with clients Accurate reading and interpretation of tape measures Installation of site protection and dust barriers Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Safe setup and operation of the tile saw and other power tools 8 types of tile cuts (Straight, Corner, Notch, Miter, Hole, diagonal, Plunge, and Chip cuts) Batching and mixing of mortars and grout Application of Mortar and Grout to Tile Surfaces Grout cleaning and finishing process Maintaining a clean and organized job site Basic English communication (If necessary) You will be a Fireclay Tile - Brand Ambassador, representing our core values: Kindness ○ Honesty ○ Tread Lightly on the Earth ○ Measure Twice, Cut Once ○ Ganas (Desire)
Requirements
- Reliable transportation to get to job sites.
- Commitment to consistent and punctual attendance.
- Willingness to learn new skills and follow instructions.
- Peers describe you as reliable and trustworthy
- Desire to work in the construction industry
- Willing to use power tools
- Strong work ethic
- Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
- Strong attention to detail
- Dedication to the Fireclay Install Quality Standards.
- Ability to lift 60 Lbs safely
- Excellent communication skills.
- Professional appearance
- Language - Bilingual or willingness to learn basic communication in English.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Able to bend, climb, kneel, and stand for extended periods
- Able to climb on ladder
- Able to transport material to job sites involving long distances and multiple levels
Nice To Haves
- GED or HS diploma preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with job site setup
- Assist with job site cleanup
- Mastering the intricate skills of tile installation under direct mentorship
- Respectful interaction with clients
- Accurate reading and interpretation of tape measures
- Installation of site protection and dust barriers
- Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safe setup and operation of the tile saw and other power tools
- 8 types of tile cuts (Straight, Corner, Notch, Miter, Hole, diagonal, Plunge, and Chip cuts)
- Batching and mixing of mortars and grout
- Application of Mortar and Grout to Tile Surfaces
- Grout cleaning and finishing process
- Maintaining a clean and organized job site
- Basic English communication (If necessary)
- Representing Fireclay Tile core values
Benefits
- Performance Pay
- Employee Referral bonus available
- Medical, dental, vision, up to 4% 401 K.
- Tuition Reimbursement to stay up to date on trainings/certifications
- Consistent projects to keep you working full-time
- Fireclay Stock options
- 2 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO), 7 Holidays, Birthday Off, and a Volunteer Day
- Parental leave
- Fireclay Install Swag
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
