Tiler Apprentice: Hands-On Craft in Faro

OceanWave Maritime; Faro; On-site; EUR 7,200 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

OceanWave Maritime in Faro, Portugal is seeking an entry-level Tiler to install and repair tiles on floors, walls, and ceilings. This contract position requires no prior experience but a passion for craftsmanship and attention to detail.

You will measure, cut, lay, grout, and seal tiles, ensure alignment and quality, and prepare surfaces. A biometric passport or ability to obtain one is required before starting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on craftsmanship required.
• Ability to read design plans or specifications.
• Basic math skills for measuring and calculating tile quantities.
• Physically fit to lift heavy tile boxes or stand for long periods.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and improve skills.
• Biometric passport or ability to obtain one before starting work.

Responsibilities

• Measure and mark surfaces to be tiled.
• Cut and shape tiles to fit around obstacles and into corners.
• Prepare surfaces by leveling, cleaning, and applying adhesive materials.
• Set tiles in place according to design plans or specifications.
• Align tiles properly and ensure even spacing.
• Apply grout and sealant to fill gaps between tiles.
• Remove excess grout or sealant after drying.
• Inspect completed work for quality and accuracy.

Skills

Hands-on craftsmanship

Reading design plans

Basic math

Physical fitness

Willingness to learn

Biometric passport ready

Job description

OceanWave Maritime in Faro, Portugal is seeking an entry-level Tiler to install and repair tiles on floors, walls, and ceilings. This contract position requires no prior experience but a passion for craftsmanship and attention to detail.

You will measure, cut, lay, grout, and seal tiles, ensure alignment and quality, and prepare surfaces. A biometric passport or ability to obtain one is required before starting.