Carpenter Polisher

Carpenter Polisher


Company
AccorHotels
Location
Ajman
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
29 days ago
Via
GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Company description

Fairmont Ajman is a beachfront 5-star hotel situated in Ajman, just 30 minutes away from the bustling metropolis of Dubai. Combining hospitality and elegance with a deep connection to our natural surrounds, Fairmont Ajman promises exceptional cultural, leisure and dining experiences in a truly spectacular setting. Featuring 252 guest rooms and suites complete with ample space and breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf, Fairmont Ajman presents travelers with all the comforts of home, alongside world-class service.

Job description

As a carpenter, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and repairing various wooden structures and fixtures throughout our property. This role requires a high level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
β€’ Perform preventive and corrective carpentry maintenance in guest rooms, public areas, and heart-of-the-house
β€’ Repair, fabricate, and install wooden furniture, doors, cabinets, wardrobes, shelving, and fixtures
β€’ Carry out polishing, finishing, and touch-up works to maintain the hotel’s aesthetic standards
β€’ Inspect carpentry works and report defects or safety concerns to the engineering supervisor
β€’ Follow Fairmont brand standards, SOPs, and maintenance schedules
β€’ Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental policies
β€’ Use tools, machinery, and materials safely and responsibly
β€’ Coordinate with other engineering trades to support hotel operations
β€’ Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations

Qualifications
β€’ Minimum 2 years of experience as a carpenter, preferably in a luxury hotel or hospitality environment
β€’ Strong knowledge of carpentry and joinery techniques
β€’ Ability to read basic drawings and take accurate measurements
β€’ Familiarity with safety standards and use of personal protective equipment
β€’ High attention to detail and craftsmanship
β€’ Time management and ability to prioritize tasks
β€’ Team-oriented with a positive and flexible attitude
β€’ Good communication skills
β€’ Commitment to delivering a luxury guest experience

Additional information

Our commitment to diversity & inclusion:

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. Diversity & inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for carpenter jobs in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for carpenters holding skilled work permits in the UAE is AED 4,000 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must deposit this amount into a UAE bank account registered with the Wages Protection System.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign carpenters seeking jobs in the UAE in 2026?
Foreign carpenters must obtain a work permit and residence visa through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation before starting employment, with the permit valid for 2 years and renewable. The employer sponsors the visa, and applicants require a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from an approved UAE center, and Emirates ID application within 60 days of arrival.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for carpenter jobs in the UAE?
Carpenters need at least 2 years of verified experience in the trade plus a secondary school certificate or equivalent vocational training certificate recognized by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation as of 2026. No university degree is mandatory, but a trade test certificate from a government-approved institute increases approval chances for the work permit.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a carpenter position and work permit in the UAE?
Applicants must submit a passport copy valid for at least 6 months, 4 passport-size photos, educational and experience certificates attested by the UAE embassy in the home country, and a contract signed by the employer registered with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation by 2026. The full application is processed online via the MOHRE portal within 5 working days.
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