Carpenter – Joinery & Interior Fit-Out (Dubai)
Company
Fit It Mates
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.7K–AED 2.4K an hour
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
A growing joinery, fit-out, and renovation company in Dubai is looking for an experienced Carpenter to join our team.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in custom furniture, wardrobes, cabinets, doors, partitions, and general carpentry works, and be comfortable working both in the workshop/factory and on-site installations.
Key Responsibilities
Carpentry & Joinery Works
• Fabrication and installation of wardrobes, cabinets, doors, furniture, wall panels, and custom joinery items
• Work with MDF, plywood, veneer, laminate, and solid wood
• Read basic drawings, measurements, and cutting sizes
• Handle assembly, fitting, and finishing adjustments
Workshop Responsibilities
• Support production of joinery items in factory/workshop
• Use carpentry tools and machines safely
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area
Site Installation
• Install joinery works on project sites
• Carry out adjustments, rectification, and finishing touch-ups
• Coordinate with supervisors and site teams
Requirements
• Minimum 3–5 years experience as a carpenter in joinery / fit-out / furniture works
• Experience in both workshop production and site installation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good workmanship and attention to detail
• Must be currently based in UAE
Preferred
• Experience in joinery workshop or furniture factory
• Basic understanding of drawings
• UAE driving license is an advantage
Compensation
• Salary based on experience
• Accommodation may be provided
• Overtime as per company policy
How to Apply
Send:
• Updated CV
• Current visa status
• Expected salary
Pay: AED1,700.00 - AED2,400.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• What is your current visa status?
• When can you join?
• Expected Salary?
Work Location: In person
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in custom furniture, wardrobes, cabinets, doors, partitions, and general carpentry works, and be comfortable working both in the workshop/factory and on-site installations.
Key Responsibilities
Carpentry & Joinery Works
• Fabrication and installation of wardrobes, cabinets, doors, furniture, wall panels, and custom joinery items
• Work with MDF, plywood, veneer, laminate, and solid wood
• Read basic drawings, measurements, and cutting sizes
• Handle assembly, fitting, and finishing adjustments
Workshop Responsibilities
• Support production of joinery items in factory/workshop
• Use carpentry tools and machines safely
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area
Site Installation
• Install joinery works on project sites
• Carry out adjustments, rectification, and finishing touch-ups
• Coordinate with supervisors and site teams
Requirements
• Minimum 3–5 years experience as a carpenter in joinery / fit-out / furniture works
• Experience in both workshop production and site installation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good workmanship and attention to detail
• Must be currently based in UAE
Preferred
• Experience in joinery workshop or furniture factory
• Basic understanding of drawings
• UAE driving license is an advantage
Compensation
• Salary based on experience
• Accommodation may be provided
• Overtime as per company policy
How to Apply
Send:
• Updated CV
• Current visa status
• Expected salary
Pay: AED1,700.00 - AED2,400.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• What is your current visa status?
• When can you join?
• Expected Salary?
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs
What minimum monthly salary must employers pay carpenters for a UAE skilled worker visa in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a minimum basic salary of AED 4,000 per month for carpenter positions under skilled worker visas as of 2026. Employers must also provide overtime pay at 1.25 times the hourly rate for any hours beyond 8 per day.
How many years of experience and what certificate does a carpenter need for UAE work permit eligibility in 2026?
Carpenters require at least 2 years of documented experience plus a valid ITI or equivalent vocational certificate to qualify for a UAE work permit in 2026. MOHRE verifies experience through attested documents before issuing the permit.
Which documents are mandatory when applying for a carpenter work permit through MOHRE in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, 2 photographs, attested educational and experience certificates, medical fitness certificate, and signed employment contract showing at least AED 4,000 monthly salary. MOHRE processes the permit within 5 working days after submission.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave entitlements for carpenters in the UAE in 2026?
UAE labour law sets a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week for carpenters, with 30 calendar days of paid annual leave after completing one year of service. MOHRE enforces these limits through employer inspections.
