NTHA are seeking a Plastering Apprentice (1st, 2nd or 3rd Year) to join our host employer’s team!

Located in Brisbane and surrounding suburbs

NTHA is a nationally registered Group Training Organisation that employs and supports trainees & apprentices by placing them with host employers for quality, paid hands-on training and experience.

ABOUT THE HOST EMPLOYER
Our host employer offers a fantastic opportunity for apprentices looking to broaden their plastering skills across a wide variety of works. You’ll gain experience in both commercial and residential projects, mainly throughout Brisbane’s inner city and southern suburbs.
When required, the host employer also provides transport for apprentices to Gold Coast job sites, giving you access to even more diverse project experience without the stress of long-distance travel.
This is an excellent environment for apprentices who want steady work, strong mentorship, and exposure to multiple areas of the plastering trade.

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a motivated Plastering Apprentice (open to 1st–3rd year) to join a skilled team and work toward completing a Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining.
This full-time apprenticeship includes hands-on work on a mix of residential homes, commercial buildings, renovations, and new construction projects.

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Installing plasterboard sheets on walls and ceilings
• Applying and smoothing compounds for joints, corners, and finishing work
• Fixing cornices and decorative features
• Basic framing and preparation work
• Working with hand and power tools safely
• Reading and interpreting drawings and site instructions
• Supporting qualified plasterers across multiple sites
• General labouring and site clean-up as needed
• Travelling with the team to Gold Coast job sites when required (transport provided)

WHY JOIN US?
• Full-time paid apprenticeship with a nationally recognised qualification
• Ongoing mentoring and support from your NTHA Field Officer
• Exposure to a broad range of plastering tasks across commercial and residential work
• Transport provided by the host for Gold Coast projects
• Supportive employer with strong safety values
• Great career development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced plasterers who will help you build real skills
• Long-term employment opportunities after completion

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE
• A genuine interest in the construction and plastering trade
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Reliability and good communication skills
• Driver’s licence and reliable transport
• A valid White Card (Construction Induction Certificate)
• Physically fit and able to meet the demands of site work
• Comfortable working at heights and in various environments
• Positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm (overtime may be available depending on workload)

APPLY NOW!
If you're passionate about construction, keen to learn, and ready to build a career in plastering, we want to hear from you!

Click the SEEK ‘QUICK APPLY’ button to start your application.
Learn more about this opportunity and the National Timber & Hardware Association (NTHA) at www.ntha.com.au

For more information, please email [email protected]