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$45/hr

JOB OVERVIEW Seeking skilled and dedicated Journeyman Tile Installers to join our team. In this ... travel No micromanaging - do it right and you'll be left alone If you do clean, timely and high ...

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Travel is typically local and during normal business hours. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your tile installation experience and qualifications.

Travel is typically local and during normal business hours. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your tile installation experience and qualifications.

Description Position at FloForm Countertops Tile Installer - Full-Time Boise, ID Monday-Friday $30 ... Ability to travel to customer homes and businesses throughout the service area * Ability to safely ...

LaFace Flooring LLC is currently hiring for a Flooring Installer. Responsibilities * Ability to ... Travel to a variety of work-sites every day. * May work in varying temperatures; both inside and ...

LaFace Flooring LLC is currently hiring for a Flooring Installer. Responsibilities * Ability to ... Travel to a variety of work-sites every day. * May work in varying temperatures; both inside and ...

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How much do traveling tile installers jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling tile installers in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Traveling Tile Installers face, and how can they be addressed?

Traveling Tile Installers often encounter challenges such as adapting to different job sites, managing travel schedules, and quickly learning the preferences of various clients. Flexibility and strong organizational skills are essential for navigating new environments and handling logistics like transportation and accommodation. Building good communication with clients and site managers helps ensure expectations are clear, while staying up to date with industry best practices allows installers to deliver consistent, high-quality results regardless of location.

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

To thrive as a Traveling Tile Installer, you need expertise in measuring, cutting, and installing various types of tile, along with a strong understanding of surface preparation and safety standards. Experience with tile saws, leveling systems, and adhesives, as well as a valid driver’s license for travel, are typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills set top installers apart when working on diverse job sites and with different clients. These skills and qualities ensure high-quality, durable installations and customer satisfaction across multiple locations.

What are traveling tile installers?

Traveling tile installers are skilled tradespeople who specialize in installing various types of tiles—such as ceramic, porcelain, marble, or stone—at multiple job sites, often in different cities or regions. Unlike local installers, they travel to where their services are needed, which may include residential, commercial, or industrial projects. Their work involves preparing surfaces, measuring and cutting tiles, applying adhesives or grout, and ensuring a precise, durable finish. Traveling tile installers must be adaptable, organized, and able to work efficiently while away from home for extended periods. This role offers variety and the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different locations.
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Infographic showing various Traveling Tile Installers job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,078 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

$45/hr

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Posted 6 days ago

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JOB OVERVIEW

Seeking skilled and dedicated Journeyman Tile Installers to join our team. In this role, you will be working exclusively on luxury residential projects in the Greater St. Louis and St. Charles areas. This is not production or basic tile work. Your expertise will ensure high-quality craftsmanship, precise measurements, and seamless finishes that meet project specifications and client expectations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and detailed installation instructions to ensure accurate tile placement.
  • Prepare surfaces by cleaning, leveling, and applying necessary adhesives or mortar for optimal tile adhesion.
  • Measure and cut tiles precisely using hand toos and power tool to fit designated spaces, including corners and irregular surfaces.
  • Install tiles on floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces with attention to detail for consistent grout lines and alignment.
  • Apply grout, caulking, sealants, and finishing touches to achieve a polished appearance
  • Collaborate with project managers, carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and other trades to coordinate installation schedules and resolve onsite challenges.
  • Conduct quality inspections throughout the process to ensure adherence to safety standards, building codes, and project specifications.
  • Examples of typical work include: Walk-in showers, Zero-entry systems, Natural stone (including marble), custom niches and detailed finishes, high-end homes with precision expectations.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 5+ years of residential tile experience;
  • Proven experience with high-end homes or custom work with a strong portfolio of completed projects. Photos of past work is required;
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics and technical drawings related to tile installation;
  • Skilled in using hand tools (trowels, tile cutters) and power tools (wet saw, grinders) as needed for cutting and setting tiles;
  • Experience with waterproofing shower systems (Schluter, Wedi, etc.);
  • Ability to operate scaffolding or ladders safely at heights;
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols on construction sites; commitment to maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment;
  • Strong attention to detail;
  • Excellent communication skills and reliable transportation.

Join us if you are passionate about craftmanship in construction! We provide opportunities for growth while supporting your development in tile installation techniques. Your expertise makes a tangible difference on every project you complete.

DETAILS

  • Locations: Greater St. Louis and St. Charles areas
  • Fulltime work (1099)
  • $40/per hour with room to grow
  • General liability & workers comp covered (if needed)
  • 40+ hours consistently
  • Jobs lined up in advance
  • Materials and job planning is handled
  • Local work - no long distance travel
  • No micromanaging - do it right and you'll be left alone

If you do clean, timely and high-level work, you'll fit here.


Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $45 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No