Tile Setter
Houston, TXOverview
Job Description
PeopleReady Skilled Trades is seeking a Tile Setter to support a general contractor to build a mausoleum in Houston, TX.
Location: Houston TX 77077
Pay: $25-$27/hour
Duration: 6 Months
Start: Monday, June 1st
Schedule: Morning Shift
Employment Type: Temporary/Project based
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Weekly pay
- Health insurance benefits
- Flexible work schedules
- Opportunities to grow and level up your career
Job Duties:
- Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Read and interpret blueprints for laying floor tile, decorative tile, and mounting marble headstones to walls inside a mausoleum at a cemetery.
- Complete any surface prep and waterproofing that may be needed.
- Layout materials and make marks with chalk lines and establish level starting points to ensure perfectly straight and symmetrical tile alignment.
- Cut and shape tiles by operating heavy-duty wet saws, grinders, and tile cutters to shape around structural obstacles, pipes, and fixtures.
- Mix and spread commercial-grade mortars, epoxies, or mastics to bond the tile to the prepared substrate.
- Lay, position, and beat tiles into the adhesive using mallets to ensure a secure hold and uniform lip-page (flatness).
- Work safely in various environments, including heights and confined spaces
- Maintain a clean and safe job site
Responsibilities
Pay:
$25-$27/hour
Depending upon the level of experience you have.
Qualifications:
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Must have 2 years MINIMUM experience as a Tile Setter REQUIRED.
• All experience MUST be in the last 5 years.
• Must be comfortable working in a cemetery.
• Must be able to read blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel and walk for extended periods throughout the day with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• OSHA-10 Construction Certification is a plus but not required.
The hourly rate for this position is $25-$27/hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.
In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates. Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/.
PeopleReady Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.