Tile Associate

Join Fireclay Tile, a rapidly growing B Corp revolutionizing the design industry with sustainable, artisan‑crafted tile. We're on a mission to grow 25‑35% annually, and we're looking for dedicated individuals ready to build a lasting career as part of our world‑class installation team. Are you searching for construction jobs in Richmond, CA?

• You have reliable transportation to get to job sites.
• You can commit to consistent and punctual attendance.
• You have the willingness to learn new skills and follow instructions.
• Your peers describe you as reliable and trustworthy.
• You have the desire to work in the construction industry (we’ll teach you the rest!).
• You are willing to use power tools (we will train you on them).

• You’ll jump right into the action, working with our 5‑star certified Installation Team.
• This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to learn from the best tile installers in the industry.
• You’ll assist with everything from job site setup and cleanup to mastering the intricate skills of tile installation under direct mentorship.
• We believe in professional development, ongoing training, and clear pathways for advancement within the company.
• You will report to the Installation Lead and will be based out of Richmond, working at various project sites in the San Francisco Bay Area region.
• Pay is $20.00 hourly with performance pay.
• Training process to learn and master skill sets to progress to the next career level, followed by assessment.
• Internal advancement within the Fireclay Installation Team.
• Accurate reading and interpretation of tape measures.
• Installation of site protection and dust barriers.
• Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Safe setup and operation of the tile saw and other power tools.
• 8 types of tile cuts (Straight, Corner, Notch, Miter, Hole, diagonal, Plunge, and Chip cuts).
• Batching and mixing of mortars and grout.
• Application of mortar and grout to tile surfaces.
• Grout cleaning and finishing process.
• Maintaining a clean and organized job site.
• Basic English communication (if necessary).

Kindness, Honesty, Tread Lightly on the Earth, Measure Twice, Cut Once, Ganas (Desire).

• Strong work ethic.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Dedication to the Fireclay Install Quality Standards.
• Ability to lift 60 lbs safely.
• Professional appearance.
• Language – bilingual or willingness to learn basic communication in English.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to bend, climb, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
• Able to climb on ladder.
• Able to transport material to job sites involving long distances and multiple levels.
• GED or HS diploma preferred, but not required.
• Performance pay.
• Employee referral bonus available.
• Medical, dental, vision, up to 4% 401(k).
• Tuition reimbursement to stay up to date on trainings/certifications.
• Consistent projects to keep you working full‑time.
• Fireclay stock options.
• 2 weeks of paid time off (PTO), 7 holidays, birthday off, and a volunteer day.
• Parental leave.
• Fireclay install swag.

Fireclay provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status concerning public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Fireclay will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

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