Lead Carpenter / Supervisor

Lead Carpenter / Supervisor


Company
Tangram Interior Decoration LLC
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 2K–AED 2.8K a month
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
The Wooden Carpenter Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all carpentry works related to wood installations, furniture, and finishing. The role involves managing a team of carpenters, ensuring quality workmanship, meeting project timelines, and maintaining safety standards on-site.

Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of carpenters and helpers.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and project plans.
• Ensure all wooden works (furniture, cabinetry, doors, panels, etc.) are executed as per design and quality standards.
• Plan work schedules and allocate tasks to team members.
• Monitor progress and ensure timely completion of projects.
• Inspect materials and workmanship to maintain high-quality standards.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades on-site.
• Ensure proper use of tools, machinery, and materials.
• Maintain site safety and ensure compliance with company and project HSE policies.
• Identify and resolve on-site issues efficiently.
• Prepare daily reports on work progress and manpower.

Skills & Competencies:
• Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, tools, and materials.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Good problem-solving abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Basic communication skills (English; Hindi/Arabic is a plus).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED2,800.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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