Salary shown is indicative. Final terms — salary, benefits (accommodation, transport, allowances) and contract duration — are confirmed by the employer in your offer letter. Disha never charges candidates illegal recruitment fees.
Role overview
Experienced gypsum painters for interior fit-out, residential, commercial, villa and high-rise projects in Dubai, finishing gypsum-board joints, applying putty, sanding, preparing surfaces and priming and painting interiors. AED 1,500 to 2,500 a month, indicative, depending on experience and skill.
Experience requirement. Hands-on experience as a gypsum painter or finishing painter, preparing newly installed gypsum-board surfaces for the final paint. Joint treatment, screw-head finishing, putty, sanding and smooth surface preparation decide the quality of the finish, and this role is judged on them.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare gypsum-board walls and ceilings for finishing
- Apply joint tape to gypsum-board joints
- Apply joint compound and filler
- Cover screw heads and fixing points
- Apply wall putty and skim coats where required
- Fill cracks, gaps and surface imperfections
- Sand surfaces to a smooth finish
- Prepare corners, edges and ceiling joints
- Apply primer or sealer before painting
- Mix and prepare paints as required
- Paint with brushes, rollers or spray equipment where applicable
- Apply as many coats as the colour and finish require
- Carry out touch-up and rectification work
- Repair damaged gypsum and painted surfaces
- Protect floors, fixtures and finished areas before painting
- Inspect completed surfaces for visible defects
- Maintain painting tools and equipment
- Keep work areas clean and organised
- Follow site HSE procedures and PPE rules
Requirements
- Relevant experience as a gypsum painter, painter or finishing painter
- Practical experience finishing gypsum-board surfaces
- Strong knowledge of joint tape and joint compound
- Experience with wall putty and skim coating
- Good sanding and surface-preparation skills
- Experience applying primer and interior paint
- Able to achieve smooth, even finishes
- A good eye for surface defects and finishing quality
- Able to use brushes, rollers and other painting tools
- UAE or GCC experience is preferred, depending on the employer
- Valid passport
- Physically and medically fit for construction and fit-out work overseas
Preferred skills
- Gypsum joint finishing
- Joint tape
- Joint compound
- Wall putty
- Skim coat
- Surface preparation
- Sanding
- Primer application
- Interior painting
- Roller painting
- Spray painting
- Touch-up work
- Crack repair
- High-quality finishing
- Interior fit-out
Benefits, as per the employer's offer
AED 1,500 to 2,500 a month is indicative. The final salary depends on your experience, your result in the practical trade test, productivity and finishing quality. Benefits such as these are confirmed according to the employer's final offer, and working hours, overtime and every other condition are confirmed in the final offer letter.
- Accommodation
- Transportation
- Food or a food allowance
- Employment visa
- Medical insurance
- Overtime
What is provided
- An employment visa for this role.
- Your flight ticket, provided by us, once you are selected.
- Police verification is taken care of by us for this role.
The exact terms are written into your employment contract, which you see before you travel.
Salary & benefits
AED 1,500–2,500 /mo — approximately ₹38,900 – ₹64,800 per month (indicative). Final salary depends on your experience, skills, communication and interview performance, and on the employer's selection. Benefits such as accommodation, transport, food and other allowances vary by employer and will be confirmed in the employment offer and contract.
How to apply
Apply online with your resume, or message us on WhatsApp. Our consultants will screen your profile, arrange the employer interview and skill test, and guide you through medical, visa and travel — every step to deployment.
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