Tile Installer

About the role

We are a team of craftsmen dedicated to precision, quality, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our mission is to create "The Fireclay Way," a world-class installation system that sets a new standard for the industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform tile take-offs and accurately calculate material requirements for projects.
• Conduct layout mock-ups, present them to clients, and secure approvals.
• Install shower pans and waterproofing with high precision, ensuring 100% successful inspections.
• Level, slope, and construct plumb surfaces.
• Install and test Schluter Ditra heat mats and floor heating coils.
• Construct custom niches using basic carpentry skills.
• Work with a diverse range of materials, including but not limited to Schluter and Laticrete products.
• Interpret blueprints and architectural drawings.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Handle heavy lifting and possess a valid driver’s license with a clean record.
• Execute complex tile layouts and patterns with meticulous attention to detail.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of proven, hands-on experience as a professional Tile Installer.
• Exceptional communication skills, problem-solving skills, client-centric focus, commitment to quality, eagerness to learn, professionalism, reliability, and performance-driven attitude.
• Physical ability to safely lift heavy objects.

Qualifications

• Experience with various tile sizes, from sheeted mosaics to large formats.
• Proficiency in working with different substrates such as cement, plywood, and linoleum.
• Strong proficiency in executing complex tile layouts and patterns.
• Ability to accurately interpret blueprints and architectural drawings.
• Basic carpentry skills for constructing custom niches.
• Expertise in leveling, sloping, and constructing plumb surfaces.
• Knowledge and experience with Schluter and Laticrete products.
• Experience with Schluter Ditra heat mats and floor heating coils.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Client-centric focus.
• Commitment to quality.
• Eagerness to learn.
• Professionalism and reliability.
• Proactive work ethic.
• Performance-driven attitude.

Benefits

• Total compensation package, including Overtime, benefits, company vehicle, and tools, provides an equivalent hourly value of over $53.00 per hour.
• Sign-On Bonus: $2,500, with $1,250 paid after the first four weeks of your employment and the remaining $1,250 after completion of 3 months.
• Performance Pay: A performance-based pay system that offers an additional $2 - $3 for efficiency in completing projects on time or early completion.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 4% match on 401 K.
• Tuition Reimbursement for continued training and certifications.
• Internal career progression opportunities within the Fireclay Installation Team.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program ($2K for Installers, $750 for Associates).
• Consistent projects to ensure full-time employment.
• Fireclay Stock options.
• 2 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO), 7 company holidays, a birthday off, and a volunteer day.
• Parental leave.
• Fireclay Installation Swag.

Pay

Hourly Pay: $29.00 - $35.00

Schedule

Based in Richmond, with projects spanning across the San Francisco Bay Area. You will report to the Installation Lead.