MTL Contracting Buffalo LLC is looking for an experience Tile setter. Our company specializes in residential additions, remodeling and building. The ideal candidate is familar with all apects of tile/waterproofing. We self perform most aspects of the job so a willingness to work other trades (carpentry, drywall, insulation, ect) is a huge plus but not required.
Job Responsibilities
- Cut tiles and shape them properly to ensure they fit around obstacles and in tight corners and odd spaces using power and hand tools
- Form tile beds using concrete, plaster, mastic, cement, glue or mortar utilizing tools such as screeds, brushes and trowels
- Align tiles and straighten them with straightedges, levels and squares to ensure patterns are even and precise
- Cut, install, polish and surface granite and marble and ensure accuracy during the installation process for lasting results
- Prepare various surfaces for tiling with waterproofing material or lath and by cleaning the surfaces properly
- Create decorative wall and floor designs by laying and setting mosaic tiles in kitchens, bathrooms and living rooms
- Tap tiles into place carefully using tools to properly adhere tiles to the base, making sure not to break or damage tiles
- Follow blueprints precisely and mark and measure surfaces that need to be tiled to determine how to go about jobs
- Job Skills and QualificationsReqiured:
- Willingness to complete on-the-job training
- Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment
- Outstanding attention to detail
- Excellent customer service skills
Preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience setting tiles
- Carpentry and renovation experience a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Buffalo, NY 14221 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Buffalo, NY 14221: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person