Master Carpenter

Master Carpenter

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum salary for carpenter jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for carpenters (profession code 711212) to obtain a work residence permit is AED 3,000 per month as of January 2026. Contracts must include accommodation allowance of at least AED 500 or provided housing. Overtime pay is 125% of basic hourly rate for first 2 hours, 150% thereafter.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign carpenters in UAE?
Foreign carpenters require an employer-sponsored employment visa valid for 2 years, renewable up to 10 years for skilled workers. Key steps include employer obtaining work permit (AED 250 fee), applicant undergoing medical fitness test (AED 350) and security clearance. Processing completes in 5 working days via MOHRE smart services.
Q What eligibility criteria must carpenters meet for UAE jobs?
MOHRE requires carpenters to be aged 21-60 years with at least 2 years verifiable experience in carpentry for work permit approval. No formal education certificate is mandatory, but trade test attestation from home country labor ministry is needed for non-Emiratis. UAE nationals under 18 can apply with guardian consent.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a carpenter work permit in UAE?
Required documents include passport copy valid 6+ months, 4 passport photos, attested experience certificate, job offer letter, and medical fitness report from government-approved center (cost AED 350). Employer submits via MOHRE portal with entry permit fee AED 200. Emirates ID application follows visa stamping (AED 100 first year).
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