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Overview
Tiling supervisors oversee tile, slab and mosaic installation, assign work to tilers, check materials and make quick decisions when surfaces, supplies or deadlines create problems.
In job descriptions, look for tile adhesive, material compatibility, 2D or 3D plans, construction deadlines, work progress records, quotations, equipment availability, safety procedures and team coordination.
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The role is close to the tiling crew and the surface being prepared. It involves sequencing work, checking adhesive and tile compatibility, reading plans, keeping progress records and deciding what to do when levels, cuts or supplies are wrong.
Skills and specialization
Useful depth includes tile adhesives, surface preparation, cutting and drilling tiles, joints, insulation, mosaics, construction supplies, quotations and judging finished tile work. Supervisory skill matters because delays often come from small site conflicts.
Salary context
Salary context depends on crew size, site responsibility, deadline pressure, material decisions, quotation work and whether the supervisor also performs skilled tiling or mainly coordinates others.
Career paths
Career paths can move from tiling work to crew supervision, site planning, estimating, material coordination, quality inspection or broader construction supervision for interior finishes.
Good to know
Check whether adverts name floor, wall or mosaic work, plan-reading expectations, quotation duties, responsibility for supplies and whether the supervisor is expected to lay tiles as well as lead the crew.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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O*NET relationships: 1
Tile and Stone Setters
47-2044.00
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Alternative labels
Occupation group
construction general supervisor (3123.1)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/18cff178-4ef0-46c9-a6e5-f6f38179cdcb |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 3123.1.25 |
| ISCO group | 3123 |
| Concept type | Occupation |