Finishing carpenter

Finishing carpenter

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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
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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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