Finishing carpenter
Company
HAYAT AL MADINA CARPENTRY AND DECOR WORKS
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.2K–AED 2.2K a month
Via
Indeed
Job Description
We are looking to hire an experienced Finishing Carpenter to join our joinery team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in finishing works and be able to deliver clean, accurate results on site and in the workshop.
Job Responsibilities:
• Carry out finishing carpentry works including cabinets, wardrobes, doors, frames, skirting, wall panels, and decorative wood elements
• Read and understand shop drawings and measurements
• Perform accurate installation, alignment, leveling, and fixing
• Handle finishing tasks such as edge finishing, sanding, fitting hardware, and final adjustments
• Ensure high-quality workmanship and neat finishing
• Coordinate with supervisors and site teams to complete tasks on time
• Maintain tools and follow safety procedures at all times
Job Requirements:
• Minimum 3–5 years experience as a Finishing Carpenter in joinery or carpentry works
• Experience with MDF, plywood, solid wood, laminated boards, and related materials
• Good knowledge of carpentry tools and machines
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Physically fit and detail-oriented
• Experience working in UAE projects is preferred
• Immediate joiners will be an advantage
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Accommodation and transport (as per company policy)
• Stable long-term work environment
• Opportunity to grow with a professional carpentry team
Interested candidates can apply on Indeed or contact us directly with their CV and experience details. [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Fresher
Pay: AED1,200.00 - AED2,200.00 per month
Job Responsibilities:
• Carry out finishing carpentry works including cabinets, wardrobes, doors, frames, skirting, wall panels, and decorative wood elements
• Read and understand shop drawings and measurements
• Perform accurate installation, alignment, leveling, and fixing
• Handle finishing tasks such as edge finishing, sanding, fitting hardware, and final adjustments
• Ensure high-quality workmanship and neat finishing
• Coordinate with supervisors and site teams to complete tasks on time
• Maintain tools and follow safety procedures at all times
Job Requirements:
• Minimum 3–5 years experience as a Finishing Carpenter in joinery or carpentry works
• Experience with MDF, plywood, solid wood, laminated boards, and related materials
• Good knowledge of carpentry tools and machines
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Physically fit and detail-oriented
• Experience working in UAE projects is preferred
• Immediate joiners will be an advantage
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Accommodation and transport (as per company policy)
• Stable long-term work environment
• Opportunity to grow with a professional carpentry team
Interested candidates can apply on Indeed or contact us directly with their CV and experience details. [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Fresher
Pay: AED1,200.00 - AED2,200.00 per month
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
