Plasterboard Apprentice — Learn, Build, Grow in Funchal

Work standard; Funchal; On-site; EUR 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Work standard in Funchal, Portugal is seeking a Plasterboard Apprentice to assist experienced plasterboard workers in installing and repairing walls and ceilings. This entry-level role requires eagerness to learn and develop construction skills.

You will measure, cut, and install plasterboard panels, mix joint compound, and use hand and power tools safely. A positive attitude, reliability, and ability to work as part of a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with no prior plasterboard experience required.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to learn on the job.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools a plus.
• Good communication in Portuguese; English a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with measuring, cutting, and installing plasterboard panels according to specifications.
• Help mix and apply joint compound to seams and corners of plasterboard.
• Learn to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ensure proper placement of insulation behind plasterboard panels.
• Clean up job site after completion of work.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear required protective gear at all times.

Skills

Physical fitness

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Portuguese communication

Punctuality

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Work standard in Funchal, Portugal is seeking a Plasterboard Apprentice to assist experienced plasterboard workers in installing and repairing walls and ceilings. This entry-level role requires eagerness to learn and develop construction skills.

You will measure, cut, and install plasterboard panels, mix joint compound, and use hand and power tools safely. A positive attitude, reliability, and ability to work as part of a team are essential.