Tile Setter

Company Description MAKA HOMES INCORPORATED is a construction and remodeling company based in Orland Park, Illinois, serving residential and light commercial clients in the surrounding area. The company focuses on quality craftsmanship, detail-oriented work, and reliable project delivery. Team members work on a variety of renovation and building projects, providing opportunities to develop skills across different aspects of construction. MAKA HOMES INCORPORATED values safety, professionalism, and respectful collaboration on every job site.

Role Description This full-time Tile Setter role is a hybrid position based in Orland Park, IL, with most work performed on local job sites and some tasks, such as planning or documentation, completed from home. The Tile Setter will prepare surfaces by cleaning, leveling, and measuring areas to be tiled, ensuring proper layout and alignment. Daily responsibilities include cutting and installing tile, mixing and applying adhesives and grout, and finishing edges and transitions to meet project specifications. The role involves collaborating with project managers and other construction team members, maintaining tools and equipment, following safety standards, and inspecting completed work for quality and durability.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in tiling and flooring installation for residential and remodeling projects.
• Candidates should possess skills working with ceramic and marble materials, including cutting, fitting, and finishing.
• Candidates should possess skills in creating and installing mosaics and decorative tile patterns.
• Relevant experience in construction or remodeling, with a focus on interior finishes and surface preparation.
• Ability to read measurements and basic drawings, use hand and power tools safely, and lift materials as required.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation to Orland Park, IL job sites and eligibility to work in the United States.
• Prior experience as a Tile Setter or related trade is preferred; vocational training or apprenticeship is beneficial.