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Ritz-Craft

Tile Installer

Jonesville, MI

Tile Installer / Tile Setter (Full-Time) Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tile Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with tile installation ...

Advantage Contractor Solutions

Tile Setter

New Lenox, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Tile Setter Location: New Lenox, IL Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour + Comprehensive Benefits Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | 40 Hours Weekly Advantage Contractor Solutions continues to ...

County of Los Angeles

TILE SETTER

Los Angeles, CA

$95K/yr

Tile Setter Requirements REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY OPTION I Completion of a recognized apprentice training program in tile setting work of at least three years' duration.* OPTION II Four years ...

Handyman Connection

Tile Installer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20 - $60/hr

Handyman Connection needs a Tile Setter to serve customers right here in Cincinnati and the surrounding area. If you think you have what it takes to deliver the highest quality tile installation ...

Blox

Manufacturing Tile Setter

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Description We are seeking a skilled and detail oriented Tile Setter to join our production team. In this role, you will install tile surfaces in modular building components, ensuring high quality ...

Surface Experts

Tile Setter / Installer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Problem-solve repairs with creativity We are looking for someone who has experience as a tile setter. You will use your knowledge of different types of tile (porcelain, ceramic and natural stone) to ...

Surface Experts

Tile Setter / Installer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Problem-solve repairs with creativity We are looking for someone who has experience as a tile setter. You will use your knowledge of different types of tile (porcelain, ceramic and natural stone) to ...

County of Los Angeles, CA

TILE SETTER

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$95K/yr

Gathers tiling equipment by reviewing the job scope in order to have the necessary equipment to start the job. Cuts and shapes tiles or marble to size by determining the necessary shape, size, angle ...

Gillmann Services Inc.

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Tile Setter - Industrial

Beckley, WV · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Gillmann Services is NOW HIRING an experienced Industrial Ceramic Tile Installer in Princeton, WV! This position focuses on installing ceramic tile in fabricated metal components, including plate and ...

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How much do tile setter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for tile setter in the United States is $19.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 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 the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,201 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Tile Installer

Ritz-Craft Corporation Management

Jonesville, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Tile Installer / Tile Setter (Full-Time)
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tile Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with tile installation, framing, and shower systems, and takes pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship. This role involves working on pod-style builds and requires precision, efficiency, and a strong work ethic.
Key Responsibilities
  • Accurately read and interpret tape measurements, prints, and work orders
  • Install backer board and properly prepare surfaces for tile
  • Frame and build pod walls using lumber, ensuring all structures are square and plumb
  • Install shower pans according to specifications
  • Cut tile using a wet saw and hand tools as needed
  • Install various tile types, including:
    • Straight tile layouts
    • Wavy/feature tile
    • Accent tile
    • DumaWall systems or similar products
  • Apply mortar and grout correctly for long-lasting, high-quality finishes
  • Use mud trowels, grout tools, and tile cutting tools with precision
  • Assist with or install LVP flooring when needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Follow safety standards and company procedures at all times
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support team and project needs
Qualifications
  • Experience as a Tile Installer, Tile Setter, or similar role preferred
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Tile installation techniques
    • Mortar and grout application
    • Shower system installation
  • Ability to read blueprints, layouts, and measurements accurately
  • Experience with wet saws and tile cutting tools
  • Carpentry or framing experience is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and lift for extended periods
  • Must be comfortable with repetitive motion and physically demanding tasks
  • Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs as required
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunity to grow with a skilled and professional team
  • Supportive work environment focused on craftsmanship and efficiency
Ideal Candidate
You are reliable, detail-oriented, and take pride in your work. You understand that precision matters and can consistently deliver clean, professional tile installations.
Apply today to join a team that values skill, quality, and craftsmanship!

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