Carpenter

Carpenter


Company
MY KITCHEN AND CLOSETS L.L.C
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 2K–AED 3K a month
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Full job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Fit-Out / Joinery

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Real Wood Carpenter with strong experience in woodworking, furniture making, and finishing works. The ideal candidate should be proficient in using woodworking tools, interpreting drawings, and delivering high-quality joinery and carpentry work.

Key Responsibilities

Measure, cut, shape, assemble, install, and repair wooden components and structures.

Work with solid wood, plywood, MDF, and other timber materials.

Build, install, and repair cabinets, furniture, doors, windows, frames, and other wood fixtures.

Read and interpret technical drawings and job sketches.

Minimum 2–5 years experience in real wood carpentry or joinery preferred.

BENIFITS

AED 2,000 – 3,000/month (based on experience and skills)

Accommodation / Transport /Medical insurance ( provided)

Overtime (as per company policy)

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,000.00 per month

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,000.00 per month

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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