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Tile Helper Jobs in Portland, ME (NOW HIRING)

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid ... tile work and upkeep of the preventative maintenance program of the hotel.You will be working ...

General Manager(03014) - 621 Main St.

Gorham, ME · On-site

$53K - $73K/yr

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How much do tile helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for tile helper in Portland, ME is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $20.43 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.

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.

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. They may also receive benefits or overtime pay, but overall, their income is generally considered entry-level and varies based on the complexity of the work and the employer.

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Infographic showing various Tile Helper job openings in Portland, ME as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,876 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Performs general maintenance of building and facility mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

  • Performs general electrical repairs on appliances, house wiring and air conditioning systems, switches, fixtures and motors.

  • Makes repairs to woodwork, wall vinyl, doors and window, carpeting, etc.


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Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.


At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.


Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About our property:

Welcome to The Colony Hotel in the picturesque setting of Maine, proudly part of the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio. Offering 140 charming guest rooms and 10,000 sq ft of versatile meeting space, The Colony Hotel is more than just a place to stay-it's a coastal retreat that seamlessly integrates comfort with career opportunities. Nestled along the scenic coastline of Maine, The Colony Hotel embodies the work culture fostered by Pyramid Global Hospitality, where professional growth and seizing opportunities take center stage. As a member of the Pyramid Global team, you'll enjoy benefits such as a 401k with a company match and recognition programs tailored to celebrate your achievements. Join us at The Colony Hotel, where your pathway to a fulfilling career is guided by an excellent People First Culture. It's about being part of a professional team that understands the unique charm of Maine while supporting your individual career journey. Welcome to a professional environment within Pyramid Global Hospitality that encourages your personal and professional development amidst the coastal beauty of Maine!

What you will have an opportunity to do:

We are looking for a experienced Maintenance person, who is highly motivated, and detail oriented to join our team as a Maintenance Technician! This individual performs a variety of maintenance trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of equipment, knowledge of HVAC systems, Painting, wall repair, tile work and upkeep of the preventative maintenance program of the hotel.You will be working closely with different members of our team, so you will need to be quick on your feet and have an engaging attitude.

If you are a maintenance person who enjoys problem-solving, finding creative solutions, and creating a welcoming space for our guests; we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow and learn at a world-class property!

Your role:

  • Performs general maintenance of building and facility mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Performs general electrical repairs on appliances, house wiring and air conditioning systems, switches, fixtures and motors.
  • Makes repairs on plumbing fixtures, piping, drains and sanitary systems.
  • Make repairs to woodwork, wall vinyl, doors and window, carpeting, etc.
  • Performs general mechanical maintenance on pumps, compressors, water heaters, automotive equipment, and other miscellaneous equipment.
  • Keeps records as required by company policy and procedures. Maintains logs on completed tasks. Prepares reports as requested by supervisors. Submits all requested reports/logs in a timely manner.

What are we looking for?

  • Someone with a experience working in a Maintenance role at a hotel or resort
  • Someone with knowledge of "household" repairs (carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc.)
  • Someone with an engaging and welcoming personality
  • Someone with a strong attention to detail
  • Someone who can work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Someone with a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests
  • Someone with excellent communication skills
  • Someone who is available to work various shifts to include weekends and holidays
  • Ability to walk, stand, reach, crouch, bend, push/pull throughout duration of shift.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Compensation:

$23.00

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$25.00

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

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