Tile Setter

Job overview

The Tile Setter role is onsite in South San Francisco, CA, for residential and high-end projects. Pay is $20–$30 per hour. The position supports tile installation projects for Alvarado Tile Stone and Showroom. The tile setter prepares surfaces and installs, grouts, and finishes tile to project specifications. The work requires careful slope preparation and waterproofing in wet areas, along with maintaining a clean and safe job site.

What you'll do

• Install tile on floors, walls, showers, and wet areas
• prepare shower-pan slopes and drainage systems
• install waterproofing systems such as membranes, pans, and liners
• prepare substrates using mud work, leveling, backer board, and crack isolation
• cut, set, grout, and finish tile
• follow plans, layouts, and specifications
• maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

tile setter

south san francisco ca

alvarado tile stone and showroom

tile installation

residential projects

high-end projects

waterproofing

slope preparation

shower pans

porcelain tile

ceramic tile

stone tile

$20–$30 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance
• training and development
• competitive salary.

Why this role

Requires at least three years of professional tile-setting experience, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and basic installation tools; high-end residential experience and bilingual English/Spanish skills are preferred.

About the employer

Alvarado Tile Stone and Showroom is hiring for this role. Industry: Tile and Terrazzo Contractors. Sector: 23.