carpenters-fitout

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
carpenters-fitout
Company
DESIGN MART CONTRACTING LLC
Location
Dubai
Job type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.4K–AED 2K a month
Posted
2 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job description
Job Title: Carpenter – Fitout Company

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Description:

We are looking for skilled Carpenters for an Interior Fitout Company in Dubai. The candidate should have experience in furniture fixing, gypsum work, woodwork, ceiling installation, partitions, doors, cabinets, and other fitout activities.

Responsibilities:
• Read and understand drawings and measurements
• Install wooden structures, furniture, cabinets, doors, and partitions
• Perform site carpentry and finishing works
• Operate carpentry tools and machines safely
• Ensure quality finishing and timely completion of work
• Follow company safety standards and site instructions

Requirements:
• Minimum 1 years experience in interior fitout/carpentry work
• Knowledge of fitout drawings and measurements
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Good finishing skills and attention to detail
• Physically fit for site work

Employment Type: Full-Time

interested candidates can share their cv to +971 52 637 5955

Pay: AED1,400.00 - AED2,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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)