Tile Setter/Installer

New Level Interiors, Inc.

Tile Setter/Installer

Location:

Frankfort, IL (local job sites within ~40 minutes)

Precision. Craftsmanship. Pride.

At

, every tile tells a story of craftsmanship and care. We're looking for an experienced

who takes pride in precision, someone who understands that the smallest detail can transform a space. If you enjoy high-end finishes, quality materials, and seeing your work bring a room to life, we'd love to have you on our team.

At

, we're professional and innovative, with a simple goal: to create a unique experience for every customer and an end product they'll love. We keep our work environment organized, safe, clean, supportive, and collaborative, with a genuinely positive team culture.

As a

, you'll handle detailed installations in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and other interior remodels. You'll prepare surfaces, set layouts, install materials, and finish with grout and sealant for a seamless, high-end result. You'll work both independently and with our team of carpenters and finishers to deliver beautiful, lasting craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Install tile on floors, walls, backsplashes, and shower enclosures per design specs and layout plans.

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, leveling, and waterproofing prior to installation.

• Cut tiles using manual and power tools to fit around fixtures, corners, and edges.

• Mix and apply adhesives, thinset, grout, and caulk with precision and consistency.

• Perform repairs and replacements on damaged or existing tile work.

• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to plan materials and layout.

• Collaborate with carpenters, painters, and other trades to stay on schedule.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite throughout the project.

• Conduct waterproofing and restoration work as needed, following manufacturer standards (e.g., Schluter systems).

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in tile setting or related field (required).

• Mastery of tile tools and equipment (cutters, trowels, grinders, levels, etc.).

• Strong eye for detail and aesthetic alignment.

• Ability to interpret blueprints and project specs accurately.

• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, kneel, or bend for extended periods (reasonable accommodations available).

• Reliable transportation to job sites within ~40 minutes of Frankfort, IL.

• Completion of Schluter training or a similar waterproofing certification is a plus.

• Knowledge of basic carpentry or cabinet installation preferred.

• Willingness to submit to a background check and drug test after offer, consistent with Illinois law.

• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of hire.

Pay and Benefits

• Full-time, W-2 Employees

• Compensation: $18.00 to $45.00 per hour (DOE)

• Benefits: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance

• Hands-on learning and real growth potential, work directly with experienced craftsmen.

• Positive, low-stress environment focused on teamwork and quality.

• Consistent, year-round interior work (no harsh outdoor conditions).

• A chance to build lasting skills and take pride in your work every day.

If you're ready to take your craftsmanship to the next level, apply today and help us make people love where they live.

New Level Interiors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants with sincerely held religious beliefs, as required by law. Employment is at-will. We do not request or rely on an applicant's salary history in hiring decisions, in accordance with Illinois law.