Tile Setter
Sacramento,
CA,
United States
Sacramento,
CA,
United States
US Construction & Remodeling Corp. is hiring an experienced Tile Setter / Tile Installer for residential and light commercial projects. We’re looking for a professional who can handle the full tile scope with high-quality finish work—layout, substrate prep, waterproofing (showers/wet areas), installation, grout/caulk, and clean punch-out—while working safely, staying on schedule, and coordinating well with the team. Experience with porcelain/ceramic/stone, large-format tile, and detailed trim/transitions is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete tile installation scope: demo (as needed), prep, layout, install, grout, caulk, and final punch
- Prepare surfaces properly: flatten/level, patch, underlayment/backer board, membranes
- Build/finish showers correctly: slope to drain, waterproofing, niches/curbs/benches
- Maintain clean work areas daily; protect customer property and finished surfaces
- Coordinate with project manager/foreman and other trades to stay on schedule
- Report issues early (substrate problems, water damage, framing out-of-plumb, missing materials)
Must Have
- Proven tile installation experience with quality finish work
- Shower/wet area experience (waterproofing + slope-to-drain understanding)
- Strong layout skills (centering, patterns, clean cuts, transitions)
- Reliability + ability to work independently and with a team
- Clean jobsite habits and customer-friendly professionalism
- Quality & Finish - Expert
- Safety & PPE - Expert
- Site Prep & Protection - Expert
- Cleanup & Waste Management - Expert
- Measurements (Tape/Laser/Level) - Expert
- Documentation (Photos/Daily Log) - Expert
- Communication - Expert
Nice to have
- Experience with large-format tile (LFT), mosaics, and natural stone
- Experience with uncoupling/crack isolation membranes and modern waterproofing systems
- Epoxy grout experience
- Heated floor systems (electric radiant) experience
- Certifications: CTEF / CTI, OSHA 10/30 (or similar)
- Commercial kitchen/restroom tile experience
Why Join US Construction
- Steady pipeline of projects (residential + light commercial)
- High standards, professional team, and organized jobsite process
- Opportunity for long-term work and growth based on performance
- Quality-focused company—do it right the first time
- Competitive pay based on experience and skill level