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Tile Helper Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate

San Jose, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Attend all safety meetings and help to conduct safety inspections * Maintain high level of customer ... Our growth has made Bedrosians one of the largest independent porcelain tile and stone importers ...

Warehouse Associate

Vista, CA · On-site

$21.50/hr

Attend all safety meetings and help to conduct safety inspections * Maintain high level of customer ... Our growth has made Bedrosians one of the largest independent porcelain tile and stone importers ...

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About Tile Tech Tile Tech is an established, profitable company with 25+ years of experience ... We pride ourselves on combining technical expertise with exceptional customer service -- helping ...

... helpful, knowledgeable and quick for customers and co-workers. * Work as KCM or Manager on Duty as required Administrative * Conduct weekly competitive shops. * Communicate pricing and/or inventory ...

$19.50 - $38.60/hr

... helpful, knowledgeable and quick for customers and co-workers. * Work as KCM or Manager on Duty as required Administrative * Conduct weekly competitive shops. * Communicate pricing and/or inventory ...

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How much do tile helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for tile helper in California is $17.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tile helper?

A Tile Helper assists tile setters with preparing surfaces, cutting tiles, mixing mortar, and cleaning up job sites. They help transport materials, lay out patterns, and ensure proper alignment. This entry-level position provides hands-on experience in tile installation and can lead to more advanced roles in the trade.

What does a tile helper do?

As a Tile Helper, your daily responsibilities usually include preparing surfaces, mixing mortar or grout, carrying materials, and assisting tile setters with laying and spacing tiles. You may help with cleaning up job sites, cutting tiles to fit specific spaces, and ensuring all tools and materials are organized and ready for use. The role involves regular collaboration with experienced tile installers and other construction crew members, which provides great opportunities for learning on the job. Over time, dedicated Tile Helpers can develop their skills and advance to more independent tile installation roles.

Do tile helpers make good money?

Tile helpers typically earn an hourly wage that is lower than experienced tile setters, often ranging from minimum wage to around $15-$20 per hour depending on location and experience. Advancement to a tile setter or gaining certifications can increase earning potential, and some work overtime or on projects that pay higher rates.

What skills and qualifications does a tile helper need?

To thrive as a Tile Helper, you should possess basic construction knowledge, physical stamina, and attention to detail, often gained through on-the-job experience or vocational training. Familiarity with hand tools such as tile cutters, trowels, and measuring tapes is important, and OSHA safety certification may be preferred by some employers. Strong communication, reliability, and a willingness to learn are valuable soft skills for supporting tile setters and working efficiently in a team. These skills ensure accurate, safe, and efficient completion of tile installation projects.

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Infographic showing various Tile Helper job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,016 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Licensed Tile and Stone Installers C54 Steady South OC Work Pay Weekly

Floor Coverings International

Lake Forest, CA • On-site

$250 - $5.0K/wk

Contractor

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Licensed Supervisory Support
  • Pick the job that fit your desires
  • Competitive Licensed Pay Rate

Are you a skilled, licensed Tile and Natural Stone C-54 installer looking for consistent work with a prime contractor that values your expertise and professionalism?
We are a busy, well-organized flooring company with a constant flow of projects in South Orange County. We are looking for top-tier 1099 installation partners to join our team for long-term, steady work across tile and natural stone installations (carpet, LVP, laminate, and hardwood too).
We aim to be the best, most fair, and most organized prime contractor you've ever worked with. We handle the sales and logistics so you can focus on what you do best: quality installation.
Installer Requirements (Must-Haves):
  • Active California C-54 Flooring License
  • Current General Liability (GL) and Workers Compensation (WC) Insurance
  • Proven experience with a variety of tile materials (Porcelain, Ceramic, Natural Stone...)
  • Reliable work vehicle and all necessary tools for professional installation
  • Commitment to professionalism, timeliness, and customer service
  • Dedication to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized job site at all times
  • Excellent communication skills (responsive to texts and phone calls)

Why You'll Want to Work With Us (Our Commitment to You):
  • Steady, Predictable Work: We don't just offer one-off jobs. Our top installers are kept fully booked several weeks out. We send out schedules every Thursday via text so you always know what your pipeline looks like.
  • Competitive & Prompt Pay: We offer competitive compensation and pay reliably via Check or Zelle on the Monday immediately following job completion. No more chasing payments.
  • No Surprises: We provide all job details, scope of work, and site videos via email and text before you accept a job. You'll know exactly what to expect.
  • Organized & Supportive Process:
    • Meet at our Lake Forest warehouse for organized material pick-up.
    • Start each job with an on-site walkthrough with our Production Coordinator to ensure everyone is on the same page.
    • We check in daily and are always available for collaboration and questions.
  • Performance-Based Rewards: We value quality and reliability. Our installers are ranked based on workmanship, communication, and customer feedback. The highest-scoring installers get priority for the best and most frequent jobs.

How To Apply:
If you are a licensed, insured, and professional flooring installer who takes pride in your work and is looking for a reliable partnership, we want to hear from you.
Please reply to this posting with:
  1. Your Name and Phone Number
  2. A brief summary of your experience
  3. Confirmation that you hold an active C-54 license, GL, and WC insurance
  4. (Optional but helpful) A few photos of your recent work

We are looking to build lasting relationships with the best installers in Orange County. Let's get to work.
Compensation: $250.00 - $5,000.00 per week
Floor Coverings International is the #1 mobile flooring franchise in North America. Our unique shop-at-home model allows customers to get perfect new floors without ever leaving their home. Our 400,000+ customers give us an average 4.8 star rating. That's a big reason why we're growing six times faster than our competitors. This rapid growth has increased our immediate need to keep up with demand by increasing the size of our teams. If you are a service-minded individual who loves to have fun - we are the company for you!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Floor Coverings International Corporate.