Carpenter

Carpenter

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Company
Sculpt Art N Design FZC
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.8K–AED 2K a month
Posted
25 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Key Responsibilities & Duties
• Installation: Installing doors, windows, molding, cabinetry, and fixtures.
• Measurement & Cutting: Cutting and shaping materials to exact specifications using hand tools and power saws.
• Repair & Maintenance: Replacing damaged wood components, fixtures.
• Planning: Reading and interpreting blueprints, sketches, and building plans.
• Site Safety: Maintaining a clean and safe job site, adhering to all safety regulations.

Requirements and Skills
• Experience: Generally 2–5+ years of experience in general carpentry.
• Versatility: Proven experience as a multi-skilled operative with knowledge in at least two or three additional trades (painting, tiling, ).
• Technical Knowledge: Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
• Physical Ability: Strong stamina for walking, standing, bending, climbing ladders, and lifting heavy objects (often up to 50–75 lbs).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED1,800.00 - AED2,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum salary threshold for a carpenter work permit in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the basic salary for a carpenter in the employment contract must be at least AED 4,000 per month if accommodation is provided by the employer, or AED 5,000 if not, as of 2026. This threshold is required for work permit approval under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021. Salaries below this may lead to permit rejection.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign carpenters in UAE?
Foreign carpenters need a job offer from a MOHRE-registered UAE employer, who applies for a temporary work permit valid for 60 days within 10 days of contract approval, as of 2026. The worker must then undergo medical fitness test, Emirates ID biometrics, and visa stamping within 60 days. Full work residence permit is issued for up to 3 years.
Q What experience and education are required for carpenter jobs in UAE?
No formal education like high school diploma is mandatory for carpenters, but a minimum of 2 years verifiable experience in carpentry is required, with skills certificate attested by the worker's home country authority as of 2026. Employers verify via MOHRE-approved trade tests if needed. Unskilled laborers without experience are ineligible for skilled carpenter classification.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a carpenter job and work permit in UAE?
Required documents include passport valid for 6 months, 4 passport-sized photos, attested academic and experience certificates, employment contract approved by MOHRE, and medical fitness certificate from approved center, as of 2026. The employer submits via MOHRE online portal within 7 days of hiring. Processing takes 5-7 working days for permit issuance.
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