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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

JOURNEYMAN TILE INSTALLER, APPRENTICE, & HELPER

Salary Range
£18 - £50
£2 - £4 / mo

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Location Base
Santa Clara, CA
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

We are looking for Journeymen Tile Setters.

This is right for you if you want to work full-time for a well-established flooring firm. We offer full time work, as well a medical, dental, and vision benefits.

There's plenty of room for advancement and raises based on performance!

We provide service to the entire Bay Area and the Valley.

Journeyman Tile Setter Qualifications:

  • Has good physical stamina and ability to lift objects weighing 50 or more pounds.
  • Knowledge of using power and hand tools to cut and shape tiles to ensure they fit around obstacles, in tight corners, and in odd areas.
  • Knowledge of using screeds, brushes, and trowels or deck mud to make tile beds out of concrete, plaster, mastic, cement, glue, or mortar.
  • Knowledge of using straightedges, levels, and squares to align and straighten tiles so that patterns are uniform and accurate.
  • Able to cut, install, polish, and surface granite and marble with precision for long-term effects.
  • Able to prepare various surfaces for tiling by using waterproofing material or lath, as well as thorough cleaning and the application of membrane, kerdi, or other brands.
  • Able to install mosaic tiles in kitchens, bathrooms, and living rooms, as well as in ordinary commercial units, lobbies, and common areas, to create decorative wall and floor designs.
  • Able to carefully tap tiles into place with tools to ensure that they are well adhered to the base and that no tiles are broken or damaged.
  • Able to follow plans precisely and mark and measure surfaces that need to be tiled to complete your layout adequately.
  • Have reliable transportation and willing to travel throughout the Bay Area and the Valley for work. We do not provide company vehicles or carpooling.

*Those who want to be apprentices or helpers may apply, but you must have some prior costruction experience.

*Pay depends on experience, accuracy, quality, and speed.

Knights Flooring Inc provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Employees must follow all requirements and guidelines of the cities they work in.

Application Question(s):

  • Which city and state do you currently live in?
  • What do you know how-to-do in tile?

Experience:

  • Construction: 1 year (Required)
  • tile installation: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide

Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for JOURNEYMAN TILE INSTALLER, APPRENTICE, & HELPER roles across Knights Flooring Inc's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £18 - £50 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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