Company
Abba Personnel Services
Location
Sharjah
Job type
Full-time
Posted
10 hours ago
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via Trabajo.org
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Job description
Qualifications - 5-10 years of experience - Trade certificate as carpenter (or equivalent solid experience) - Experience with interior wooden constructions and fit-out - Comfortable working from drawings and measurements - Practical mindset - able to find smart, efficient solutions - Open to reusing materials (e.g. doors/windows from finn.no) when appropriate - Reliable, honest, and takes pride in good work
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Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates
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What is the typical basic salary for carpenter jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per MOHRE labour market data, the typical basic salary for carpenters in UAE is AED 3,000 per month in 2026. With 3 years experience, it increases to AED 4,200 including AED 500 housing allowance. Overtime pay is AED 37.5 per hour at 25% premium.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) Labour Market Data
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What work visa requirements apply to foreign carpenters seeking jobs in UAE?
Foreign carpenters require a UAE employer to apply for a work permit through MOHRE costing AED 250, valid for 60 days to enter UAE. After entry, complete medical exam for AED 370 and obtain 2-year residence visa from ICP for AED 1,135. No minimum salary is required for carpenter work permits.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What experience or qualifications are needed to qualify for carpenter positions in UAE?
MOHRE requires at least 2 years documented experience for skilled carpenter classification under work permit category S2. No high school diploma is mandatory, but a vocational certificate from a recognized training center is preferred. Applicants under 21 years or over 60 are generally ineligible.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What documents are required for the carpenter job application and work permit process in UAE?
Submit passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested experience certificates for 2 years, employment contract, and medical fitness certificate costing AED 370. Employer files via MOHRE portal, approval in 5 working days, labour card fee AED 200. Entry permit issued for AED 200.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)