Lead Tile Setter — Custom Residential Surfaces

Job overview

The Lead Tile Setter works onsite in Bow, NH, serving New Hampshire and Northern New England residential job sites. Compensation is $30–$40 per hour; the description states $32–$40+ per hour based on experience, craftsmanship, and leadership ability, with $80,000+ annual earning potential with overtime. The role supports Capital Tile & Marble’s high-end residential tile and specialty-surfaces installation work. The lead installer runs projects from preparation through completion and installs tile, natural stone, large-format porcelain, and specialty surfaces. The role contributes to quality results and may grow into field leadership, including training crews, setting installation standards, and coordinating work with the General Manager.

What you'll do

• Run residential installation projects from preparation through completion
• install tile, natural stone, large-format porcelain, and specialty surfaces
• handle substrates, waterproofing, layout, setting methods, and finishing
• read plans, specifications, and job documentation
• identify and communicate jobsite issues
• lead installers and helpers and teach less experienced workers
• communicate with homeowners, builders, designers, and the office
• take ownership of finished work.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bow nh

capital tile & marble

lead tile setter

custom showers

large-format porcelain

natural stone

residential installation

waterproofing

tile layout

field leadership

monday–friday

$30–$40/hr

$80k+ with overtime

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• short- and long-term disability
• life insurance
• paid time off and holidays
• company transportation and paid travel time
• tools, equipment, and training.

Why this role

Potential path into field leadership as the operation grows, including training and developing installers, quality control, recruiting, and coordinating multiple crews. Schedule is typically Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with some earlier starts or later finishes. OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain it is required.

About the employer

Bronwick Recruiting and Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Flooring Contractors. Sector: 23.