Gypsum carpenter & Painter

Gypsum carpenter & Painter


Company
San Juan Interior Decoration
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
AED 2K–AED 3K a month
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Gypsum Carpenter with basic knowledge of painting works. The candidate will be responsible for installing gypsum boards, partitions, ceilings, and assisting in finishing works including surface preparation and painting.

Key Responsibilities:
• Install gypsum boards, drywall partitions, and false ceilings
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials as per drawings
• Perform repair and maintenance of gypsum structures
• Prepare surfaces for painting (sanding, putty application, etc.)
• Assist in painting works when required
• Ensure proper finishing and quality of work
• Follow safety procedures on site
• Coordinate with supervisors and other team members

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Gypsum Carpenter
• Basic knowledge of painting and finishing works
• Ability to read drawings and measurements
• Good attention to detail
• Physically fit and able to work on-site
• Ability to work under minimal supervision

Preferred:
• Experience in interior fit-out projects
• Knowledge of different tools and materials

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

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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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