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United Better Homes, LLC

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Appointment Setter / Lead Coordinator

Central Falls, RI · On-site

$40K - $75K/yr

Part-Time Appointment Setter / Lead Coordinator United Better Homes Part-Time Hours | Full-Time Earning Potential United Better Homes is seeking a motivated and professional Appointment Setter to ...

Rooftop Power

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Solar Appointment Setter - Entry Level

Warwick, RI · On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

Entry Level Solar Sales Representative | Weekly Pay | No Experience Required Start a High-Income Career with Rooftop Power Rooftop Power is hiring motivated individuals to join our team as ...

Refined Custom

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Lead Carpenter

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Supervise crew to complete all phases of carpentry projects, including framing, door and window installation, trim, cabinets, custom millwork, tile, and flooring. * Serve as the on-site point of ...

Refined Custom

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Lead Carpenter

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Supervise crew to complete all phases of carpentry projects, including framing, door and window installation, trim, cabinets, custom millwork, tile, and flooring. * Serve as the on-site point of ...

Pariseault Builders Inc

Carpenter

Cranston, RI · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures. * Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and ...

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How much do tile setter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for tile setter in Rhode Island is $18.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tile Setter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tile Setter, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of construction techniques, typically supported by a high school diploma or apprenticeship training. Familiarity with tools such as tile cutters, trowels, grout applicators, and laser levels is essential, along with an understanding of safety standards. Good communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help Tile Setters work efficiently with clients and team members. These skills ensure precise, durable installations and high customer satisfaction in both residential and commercial projects.

What does a tile setter do?

A tile setter is a skilled tradesperson who installs ceramic, porcelain, marble, or other types of tiles on floors, walls, and other surfaces. Their work involves measuring and cutting tiles, preparing surfaces, applying adhesives or mortar, and ensuring tiles are aligned and securely set. Tile setters may work on residential, commercial, or industrial projects, creating both functional and decorative finishes. Attention to detail and knowledge of various tile patterns and installation techniques are essential for this job.

What are some common challenges tile setters face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Tile setters often encounter challenges such as working with uneven surfaces, ensuring precise measurements, and adapting to various tile materials and patterns. These can be addressed by thorough site preparation, using leveling tools, and continuously updating skills with new installation techniques. Communication with contractors and clients is also key to managing expectations and addressing any on-site adjustments that may arise. Staying organized and maintaining attention to detail helps ensure high-quality results and client satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Tile Setter job openings in Rhode Island as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,369 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
Mass Posting - Assistant Route Setter

Mass Posting - Assistant Route Setter

Central Rock Gym

Warwick, RI • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Title: Assistant Route Setter
Reports to: Head Route Setter
Pay Range: 0 - 1 years of experience - $15 - $19/hr
1 - 2 years of experience - $17 - $22/hr
2+ years of expereience - $22 - $24/hr
Locations: Warwick, RI
Please Note: We are always excited to connect with talented individuals interested in joining our team. While we may not currently have an immediate opening for this specific role at this location, we are actively building a pipeline of qualified candidates for upcoming opportunities. Applicants may be considered for future openings as business needs evolve.
About Central Rock Gym
Central Rock Gym isn't just a climbing gym - it's a community-powered space where confidence is built, limits are challenged, and everyone is welcome. From first-time climbers nervously tying in to seasoned athletes projecting hard routes, CRG is a place where people come to grow - physically, mentally, and socially.
Our gyms are vibrant, high-energy environments that combine world-class climbing with fitness, youth programs, and a strong sense of belonging. What truly sets us apart isn't just the walls - it's the people who create the experience every day.
Summary
The Assistant Route Setter supports the Head Setter in daily operations, including setting, stripping, cleaning, and maintaining holds and walls. They help ensure consistent, creative, and safe routes and boulders while contributing to competitions and facility upkeep.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with setting, stripping, cleaning, and organizing holds
  • Forerun and set routes up to 5.12 and boulders up to V6+
  • Maintain quality, consistency, and grading accuracy
  • Support the Head Setter with scheduling and workflow coordination
  • Assist with competition setup and execution
  • Conduct maintenance (fixing spinners, inspecting auto belays, etc.)
  • Follow all safety protocols and use fall protection appropriately
  • Stay informed on climbing trends and techniques
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements
  • Flexible schedule with early morning and afternoon availability
  • 2+ years of climbing and route setting experience required
  • PRS 1, WAH 1, and USAC 1 certifications preferred
  • Friendly, approachable, and energetic personality
  • Comfortable working at heights of 40+ feet and using ropes, ladders, and lifts
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Competent with power tools (impact drivers, angle grinders, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail and work ethic
  • Self-motivated, independent, and collaborative team player

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