Ceramic Tile Installer

Description

CERAMIC TILE INSTALLER

MADISON, WI

• We are seeking a qualified Ceramic Tile Installer for residential tile installations in Dane County and surrounding areas.
• This position is responsible for all aspects of tile installations.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Duties:

• •Pick up installation paperwork and materials at warehouse
• •Drive to various job sites
• •Carry tools to job site
• •Carry product to job site
• •Ventilate the work area as much as possible
• •Move and replace furniture
• •Tear out old
• •Clean up the area immediately after the old one is removed. Prepare area for tile installation
• •Make sure area is smooth; Apply plywood or Masonite and waterproofed, if needed
• •Inspect surface to be covered to ensure that it is firm and dry
• •Cut and shape tile to fit around obstacles and into odd spaces/corners
• •Use hand and power cutting tools
• •Mix, apply, and spread plaster, concrete, mortar, cement, mastic, glue or other adhesives to form a bed for the tile to adhere to using a brush or trowel
• •Align, straighten, and level tile using levels, squares, straightedges, and/or spacers
• •Let completely set; dry
• •Finish and dress the joints with grout
• •Wipe excess from tiles using damp sponge

Qualifications:

• •High School Diploma is required; some college preferred
• •Must show proficient knowledge of tile installation; 3-5 years minimum
• •Must possess the proper tools for installation
• •Reliable transportation
• •Must have a valid driver’s license

Requirements

Required Knowledge and Skills

Core Competencies

• •Customer service -- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing exceptional customer service
• •Mathematics -- Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and their applications.

Understand and communicate numerical data. Calculate simple figures and amounts.

• •Mechanical -- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
• •Production and Productivity -- Knowledge of production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective installation.
• •Time Management -- Managing one’s own time and the time of others
• •Equipment Selection -- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job properly.
• •Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• •Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• •Making Decisions and Solving Problems -- Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

Job Competencies

• •Interpersonal Skills – relates to others, listens for understanding, asks questions for clarity, and conducts conversations with customers and employees that build credibility and lead to positive business results
• •Mechanical Aptitude – ability to properly use tools and equipment safely and effectively in order to carry out the duties
• •Work Standards – ability to display positive work habits to include getting to work on time, meeting deadlines, using time effectively on the job, minimizing the number of missed workdays and displaying a high level of adherence to policies and procedures, and producing a quality installation for customer satisfaction
• •Abilities -
• •Ability to push, pull, lift and carry materials weighing up to 70 lbs. frequently
• •Ability to push, pull, lift and carry materials weighing up to 100 lbs. occasionally
• •Ability to retain bending and/or squatting position consistently (60% of the time)
• •Ability to retain position on hands and knees (60-70% of the time)

We offer the following opportunities and benefits:

• •Medical insurance
• •Dental insurance
• •Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability
• •Life Insurance
• •401K Program
• •Flexible Benefits Plan
• •Paid vacation and sick leave
• •Discount on products and services

Background Check and Drug Test Required

• SUB-CONTRACTORS WELCOME!!!!!
• PAY TO COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• •401(k)
• •Dental insurance
• •Employee discount
• •Flexible spending account
• •Health insurance
• •Life insurance
• •Paid time off
• •Referral program
• •Vision insurance

Schedule:

• •Day shift
• •Monday to Friday

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• •Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
• •Installation: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations