Furniture carpenter

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Furniture carpenter
Company
LUGANO FURNITURE IND LLC .SP
Location
Sharjah
Job type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job description
LOOKING FOR PROFESSIONAL CARPENTER WITH EXPERIENCE

Home Furniture making & Installation on sight (Chair, Sofa, Bed, majliss, wardrobes,, cabinets, doors, etc.)

Job Title: Carpenter – Home Furniture Specialist

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Carpenter with a strong background in home furniture making. The ideal candidate should be capable of working independently and delivering high-quality craftsmanship in custom furniture projects.

Key Responsibilities:
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood materials
• Manufacture and install home furniture (wardrobes,sofa,majliss, chair, cabinets, doors, etc.)
• Interpret design drawings and specifications
• Ensure high-quality finishing and attention to detail
• Repair and maintain existing furniture when required

Requirements (Profile):
• Minimum 7 years of experience in home furniture carpentry
• Strong knowledge of woodworking tools and techniques
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Language Requirements:
• Basic to intermediate Arabic and/or English communication skills

Location:

Sharjah, UAE

Employment Type:

Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED4,000.00 per month

Experience:
• Carpentry: 7 years (Required)
• furniture: 7 years (Required)

Language:
• english /arabic (Required)

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q
What is the minimum monthly salary for carpenters in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for skilled carpenters under skill level 3 is 3,500 AED per month effective January 2026. This excludes housing allowance of 500 AED and transport allowance of 300 AED provided in standard contracts. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the hourly rate beyond 8 hours daily.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What work visa requirements apply to foreign carpenters in UAE?
Foreign carpenters require an employer-sponsored employment entry permit costing 200 AED, followed by a work permit at 600 AED and residence visa at 370 AED as of 2026. A medical fitness certificate (320 AED) and Emirates ID (100 AED first year) are mandatory before stamping. The visa is valid for 2 years and renewable.
Source: UAE Government Portal (u.ae)
Q
What experience or qualifications are needed for carpenter jobs in UAE?
MOHRE classifies carpenters as skilled workers requiring at least 2 years of verified experience in woodworking or construction. No formal education certificate is mandatory, but attested vocational training from home country is preferred for approval. UAE nationals need 0 years experience under Emiratisation quotas.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What documents are required for carpenter work permit application in UAE?
Required documents include a valid passport (6 months validity), 4 passport-sized photos, MOHRE-approved employment contract, medical fitness report, and attested experience certificate. Employer submits via MOHRE portal within 7 days of arrival. Processing takes 5 working days and costs 600 AED.
Source: UAE Government Portal (u.ae)