Upstream Home

Master Tile Setter & Remodeling Craftsman | Lake Zurich, IL

Proud of your craftsmanship? Join a team that values it.

At Upstream Home, we don't just build beautiful spaces--we perfect them. From elegant tile installations and detailed carpentry to complete kitchen and bath remodels, our work is built on precision, artistry, and pride. We're looking for a Skilled Tile Setter & Remodeling Carpenter who brings expertise, care, and creativity to every project.

What You'll Do

• Expertly install tile, stone, and other surfaces for kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring
• Perform fine carpentry work -- cabinetry, trim, doors, framing, and finish details
• Ensure precise alignment, level, and finish in all installations
• Read blueprints and execute projects to exact specifications
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite
• Collaborate closely with a professional crew and communicate clearly with clients

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of proven experience in tile setting (ceramic, porcelain, marble, or natural stone)
• Solid skills in residential carpentry or remodeling
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and pride in your craft
• Reliable, self-motivated, and dedicated to high-end workmanship

Why You'll Love It Here

• Competitive pay: $25-$45/hour depending on experience
• Steady, year-round work in Lake Zurich and surrounding areas
• Work on luxury homes and custom remodels you'll be proud to showcase
• Opportunities for growth and leadership within our expanding team
• A supportive, respectful crew that values quality and craftsmanship

Upstream Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other protected status. Employment is at-will and may be ended by either party at any time. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Final candidates may undergo a background check, as permitted by law and relevant to the role.