Furniture Carpenter – UAE

Furniture Carpenter – UAE


Company
Horizonhr Consultancy
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Jobrapido.com

Job Description
We are hiring skilled and experienced Furniture Carpenters to join our client’s reputed workshop team in the UAE. If you have strong skills in furniture making, assembling, and finishing work, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Location: UAE
Position: Furniture Carpenter
Vacancies: 4
Experience: Minimum 1 Year (Gulf experience preferred)
Salary: AED 1,300 + Overtime
Key Responsibilities
Manufacture and assemble wooden furniture such as cabinets, chairs, tables, and wardrobes.
Read and understand technical drawings and measurements accurately.
Cut, shape, and finish wood and plywood materials with precision.
Install fittings, hinges, and handles neatly for proper alignment.
Polish, paint, or varnish furniture to deliver a smooth, durable finish.
Inspect completed pieces to ensure quality and finishing standards.
Maintain tools, machines, and work areas in proper working condition.
Follow safety rules and complete assigned work within given timelines.
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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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