Joinery & Carpentry Expertise Foreman / Sr Carpenter Supervisor [Any Nationality Al Ain}

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Joinery & Carpentry Expertise Foreman / Sr Carpenter Supervisor [Any Nationality Al Ain}
Company
Redford Recruiters
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job type
Full-time
Via
Bayt.com
Job description
Joinery & Carpentry Foreman Expertise | Sr Carpenter Supervisor

Summary

We are seeking a skilled professional with expertise in joinery and carpentry foreman / Carpenter Supervisor to join one of our millionaire furniture industry client in Al Ain, UAE. This role is pivotal in ensuring the highest quality of craftsmanship in our projects, which include wardrobes, counters, panels, and other fit-out furniture. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of wood types, joinery techniques, and finishes, and will be responsible for interpreting architectural and detailed joinery drawings accurately. This position offers a competitive salary of AED 3500, along with accommodation, visa, and medical benefits.

Responsibilities
• Interpret and execute architectural and detailed joinery drawings with precision.
• Develop cutting lists and manage material control, including veneers, laminates, MDF, solid wood, and hardware specifications.
• Operate and maintain tools and machinery, including CNC machines, edge banders, panel saws, and hand tools.
• Lead and motivate a team of carpenters, polishers, and installers to ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Plan and schedule daily and weekly tasks to meet project timelines efficiently.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure all work meets industry standards and client expectations.
• Prepare and submit daily site reports and progress updates to project management.

Requirements
• 7-10 years of experience in joinery and carpentry within the furniture industry.
• 2-4 supervisory experience
• Proficiency in English and basic carpentry skills.
• Extensive knowledge of joinery techniques, wood types, and finishes.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and shop drawings accurately.
• Familiarity with operating CNC machines, edge banders, panel saws, and hand tools.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Excellent planning and scheduling abilities to ensure timely project completion.
• Experience in quality inspection and progress reporting.

BenefitsSalary & Benefits:
• Salary: AED 3,500 per month
• Visa: Provided
• Accommodation: Provided
• Medical Insurance: Provided

Apply Now:

We are looking for dedicated professionals who are ready to take responsibility, show leadership on-site, and ensure premium quality work. If you meet the criteria, apply today and be a part of our growing team in Al Ain!

WhatsApp: +971 50 972 1971

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)