Master Carpenter

Master Carpenter


Company
Dubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Master Carpenter

The Master Carpenter is responsible for supervising and performing advanced carpentry work including construction, installation, repair, and maintenance of wooden structures, furniture, fixtures, and interior finishes. This role ensures high-quality workmanship, safety compliance, and timely completion of projects.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform advanced carpentry work including furniture fabrication, cabinetry, doors, windows, partitions, and decorative woodwork.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain wooden structures and furniture in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and install wooden materials.
• Supervise and guide junior carpenters and helpers.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Coordinate with engineering and maintenance teams for project execution.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Estimate material requirements and maintain inventory of carpentry supplies.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs.

Qualifications & Requirements:
• Diploma or certification in Carpentry or Wood Technology.
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience as a carpenter, preferably in hospitality or facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, materials, tools, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.
• Good physical stamina and manual dexterity.
• Leadership and supervisory skills.

Skills & Competencies:
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving skills
• Time management
• Teamwork and leadership
• Quality control awareness

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs

Q What is the minimum salary for carpenter jobs in United Arab Emirates under 2026 skilled worker rules?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for carpenter jobs in United Arab Emirates is AED 4,000 per month as of January 2026 for workers on skilled visas. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. This applies to all private sector contracts registered with MOHRE.
Q What visa and work permit are required for foreign carpenters to work in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign carpenters need a valid work permit and residence visa sponsored by a UAE employer, issued after MOHRE approval as of 2026. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance and must be renewed every 2 years. Applicants must enter on a job offer visa within 60 days of approval.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for carpenter jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, carpenter applicants must have at least 2 years of documented experience in construction or woodworking plus a secondary school certificate or vocational diploma as of 2026. No university degree is required but a trade test certificate from the home country must be attested.
Q What documents are required to apply for carpenter jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants need a valid passport, attested educational and experience certificates, medical fitness certificate, and passport photos submitted via the employer to MOHRE by 2026. All documents must be attested by the UAE embassy in the home country within 3 months of application.
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