Work in Malta

Construction Recruitment program for 50–100 skilled workers. Positions include Steel Fixers, Carpenters, Scaffolders, Masons, Electricians, and Mechanical workers. €1,200+/month. Total: EUR 5,000.

Overview

Malta is an EU and Schengen Area member state located in the heart of the Mediterranean, offering foreign workers access to a stable, Euro-denominated income and EU-standard labour protections. SkillBridge Global recruits skilled workers for verified Maltese employers, with a low entry barrier — only a work experience letter is required, with no formal education and no age limit.

Why work here

Malta offers EU employment with a competitive base salary of €1,200+ per month, with overtime available and encouraged including weekends to significantly boost earnings. The entry barrier is low — only a work experience letter is required, no formal education, and there is no age limit. Malta is English-speaking, has a warm Mediterranean climate, a low crime rate, and full EU labour protections apply. This is one of the most accessible EU work pathways for experienced tradespeople.

Jobs & Programs

Steel FixerShuttering CarpenterScaffolderMason / BricklayerElectrical InstallerElectrical SupervisorMechanical InstallerMechanical Supervisor

Malta Construction Recruitment

Maltese Work Permit + Schengen Visa 100 positions To be confirmed upon job offer

Skilled construction positions in Malta. EUR 1,200+/month base with overtime encouraged.

€1,200 / monthly (gross)

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Malta Hospitality Recruitment

Maltese Work Permit + Schengen Visa 100 positions To be confirmed upon job offer

Hospitality positions in Malta for cooks, chefs, waiters, housekeeping, spa, reception, bar, and F&B management. EUR 1,200+/month with overtime encouraged.

€1,200 / monthly (gross)

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Pay & Earnings

€1,200+ per month based on a standard 8 hours/day, 5 days/week schedule. Overtime is available and encouraged, including weekends, which can significantly increase total monthly earnings.

Payment Plans

Our service fee, split into stages — each due at a clear milestone.

Malta Construction Package €5,000

1

Contract Signing

Upon signing service contract after interview confirmation

€2,000

2

Job Offer Received

After receiving the job offer

€2,000

3

Visa Approval

After visa approval

€1,000

Malta Hospitality Package €4,000

1

Job Offer Received

After receiving a job offer

€1,000

2

Visa Approval

After visa approval

€3,000

Visa Options

Maltese Work Permit

Work permit required for all non-EU nationals. Application fee: €600 (non-refundable, paid at time of work permit application). Work permit is tied to the specific employer and role.

Schengen / National Visa

Schengen / national visa processed via VFS. Insurance and a police report are required. All government fees are paid separately by the applicant, are non-refundable, and are itemised in full under each program's Government Fees table.

EU Long-Term Residency

Long-term EU residency is available to workers who have legally resided in Malta for at least 5 continuous years. EU membership gives Malta workers access to the broader Schengen travel zone.

Living & Culture

Cost of living

Malta is one of the more affordable EU Mediterranean countries. Average monthly living costs for a single person range from €800–€1,200 including shared accommodation, food, and transport. The island is small and well-connected by bus. English is the official co-language alongside Maltese, making daily life and workplace communication straightforward for international workers.

Culture & work life

Malta has a warm, welcoming culture shaped by centuries of Mediterranean, British, and European influences. English is spoken at all levels of society and in all workplaces. Maltese labour law complies with EU standards — workers have rights to fair wages, safe conditions, and regulated working hours. The construction sector operates in a professional, site-safety-focused environment.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in the applied position (mandatory). Only a work experience letter is required as documentation — no formal academic qualifications. Candidates must have demonstrable practical skills in the relevant trade. Basic English communication ability required. No age limit. No formal education required. Medical fitness and police clearance are required for visa processing.

Downloads

Country guide (PDF) Recruitment flyer