Carpenter

Carpenter

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Company
Marriott International, Inc
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Marriott Careers

Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY

Build, install, and repair walls and partitions, including drywall, wallpaper, millwork/molding, and faux finishing. Install and repair finishes, such as laminates. Perform rough-in framing for doors, frames, windows, and cabinetry. Repair, maintain, and construct wood structures such as partitions, doors, furniture, and similar items throughout the property. Perform miscellaneous minor repairs such as tightening loose toilet seats, changing light bulbs, and patching holes in walls. Order items, including filling out requisitions, obtaining manager approval, and using appropriate vendors. Load, transport, and unload freight from elevator to designated area, using hand truck.

Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests’ service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move up and down a ladder. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience.

Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.

License or Certification: None

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
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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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