Tile Finisher

Job Description A tile finisher, working alongside tile setters, specializes in the final stages of tile installations, including applying grout, cleaning surfaces, and performing finish work like caulking and sealing. Grouting: Applying grout between tiles using a rubber trowel (float) to fill joints and create a finished look.Cleaning: Removing excess grout and cleaning the tiled surfaces to ensure a polished finish.Caulking: Applying caulk to seal joints and edges, particularly in areas like showers, tubs, and countertops.Sealing: Applying sealers to grout to make it stain- and water-resistant.Material Handling: Preparing and mixing materials like mortar and grout according to standard formulas.Setting Up and Cleaning: Setting up materials at the job site, moving tiles and tools, and cleaning up after the installation.Other Duties:Cutting tiles to size using power saws or tile cutters.Aligning and straightening tiles using levels, squares, and straightedges.Preparing surfaces for tiling by applying mortar or other adhesives.Applying caulk, sealers, acid, steam, or related agents to caulk, seal, or clean installed tile.Working with various types of tiles and materials, including ceramic, marble, granite, and glass.May involve scaffolding.May also perform other tasks as needed, such as assisting with the installation of tile and stone. Skills And Qualifications Experience: Previous experience in tile setting, masonry, or a related trade is beneficial but not required.Technical Skills: Knowledge of different types of tiles and their properties, as well as grout and adhesive types.Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and move heavy tiles and equipment.Attention to Detail: Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure a high-quality finish. Requirements Must have a High School Diploma or GEDMust be 18 Years of AgeValid Driver’s LicenseReliable TransportationAbility to lift 50 lbs.