Hiring for Furniture Carpenter to work in ABU DHABI

Hiring for Furniture Carpenter to work in ABU DHABI

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
2coms
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Jooble

Job Description
The Furniture Carpenter is responsible for building installing and repairing furniture made from wood plywood laminate and other materials. This includes everything from chairs and tables to wardrobes cabinets and custom pieces. The job requires excellent manual dexterity attention to detail and knowledge of carpentry tools and techniques.

Key Responsibilities:
• Study drawings blueprints or design plans for furniture making
• Select and cut raw materials such as wood MDF plywood or laminate
• Shape materials using hand tools or woodworking machines (e.g. saws drills sanders)
• Assemble furniture parts using nails screws adhesives or dowels
• Install hardware like hinges locks and handles
• Finish surfaces by sanding polishing painting or varnishing
• Repair or refurbish damaged furniture
• Ensure safety and quality standards in every product

Requirements
• Proficiency in carpentry tools and machinery
• Knowledge of wood types and furniture construction methods
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements
• Strong problem-solving and craftsmanship skills
• Physical strength and hand-eye coordination
• Basic math and measurement skills

Benefits

Salary - 1200

Accommodation Transportation Visa Medical Insurance.
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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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