Job Description
Position Overview
1st shift; Sample Board Technician- Level 2 - 8:00-4:30pm Mon-Fri
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tile Installer to install tile surfaces on display boards in a warehouse setting. The ideal candidate has experience with a variety of tile materials, strong attention to detail, and the ability to produce high-quality, durable finishes. A tile installer will routinely demonstrate the knowledge, skill, experience, time management abilities, and other traits needed to produce high-quality, long-lasting, successful installations. At Soho, the tile installer plays a crucial role in creating aesthetically pleasing and functional tile displays for showrooms.
Duties and responsibilities
• Measure, plan, and layout tile installations according to specifications and blueprints
• Cut, set, and install tile (ceramic, porcelain, stone, glass, etc.) on MDF backer boards.
• Mix and apply mortar, thinset, and adhesives
• Ensure tiles are level, plumb, and properly spaced
• Mix and apply Grout, seal, and finish tile surfaces
• Repair or replace damaged tile as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follow all safety standards, building codes, and company procedures
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and supporting staff
• Occasionally assisting with other warehouse tasks, such as picking and packing orders, conducting inventory counts, and preparing merchandise for shipment.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required skills/abilities
• Basic knowledge of Warehouse organization procedures.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices in the trade.
• Able to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
• Effective communication skills.
• Flexible schedule, including ability to work on weekends, as needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• 3-5+ years of professional tile installation experience
• Knowledge of tile installation methods, tools, and materials
• Ability to read blueprints and layout plans
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Physical ability to lift materials and work in kneeling or standing positions for extended periods
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification or apprenticeship in tile installing (CTI) is a plus but not always required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Standing, walking, bending, squatting most of the time.
• Repetitive motions include pushing & pulling with hands most of the time.
• Physical stamina and strength for lifting and carrying heavy materials.
• Frequently carrying up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Able to lift and move heavy merchandise items. Large format displays are typically 100-200 lbs and up to 8 feet long. This requires 2-3 people to safely handle each display. This requires coordination, care, and proper techniques to ensure people are safe and the product remains undamaged.
• Seldom sitting or crawling.