Carpenter residential

Carpenter residential

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company
Shine.com
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
We are seeking skilled carpenters to join our construction team for apartment and villa projects. The role involves measuring, cutting, and assembling wood and other materials to build and install frameworks, doors, windows, cabinets, and furniture. Candidates should be able to read blueprints, follow safety standards, and ensure high‑quality finishing work.
Key Responsibilities Construct, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures Interpret drawings and measurements accurately Operate hand and power tools safely Ensure precision and quality in finishing work Collaborate with site engineers and other workers Requirements Proven experience in residential construction carpentry Knowledge of tools, materials, and safety practices Ability to work independently and in a team Physical stamina and attention to detail Preferred

Experience in apartment or villa projects with modular or custom woodwork
Employment Details Duty hours/working hours per day: 8 hours + 1 hour rest Contract period: 2 years Number of leaves/weekly off: Sunday off Salary: AED 1400 Overtime policy: applicable if required Details about the construction project (type of project/site): Building / Villas #J-18808-Ljbffr
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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