About this role
Carpenter
Responsibilities
- Maintain, repair, and install wooden fixtures, furniture, doors, cabinets, wardrobes, and partitions.
- Conduct routine inspections across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities to identify repair needs.
- Repair damaged furniture and fittings to preserve hotel aesthetics and standards.
- Install and replace locks, door frames, shelves, skirting, and structural woodwork.
- Assist with hotel renovation and refurbishment projects.
- Complete all carpentry tasks safely, efficiently, and to high- quality standards.
- Maintain tools and equipment in optimal working condition.
- Respond promptly to inter-departmental maintenance requests.
- Support preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and repair costs.
- Adhere strictly to health, safety, and operational standards.
- Keep accurate records of completed maintenance tasks and materials used.
- Collaborate effectively with the broader Engineering and Maintenance team.
Requirements
- Certificate, Craft Certificate, Trade Test, or Diploma in Carpentry, Joinery, Wood Technology, or Building Construction.
- Formal training from a recognized technical institution.
- Minimum 2 years of practical carpentry experience (preferably in a hotel, commercial facility, or similar environment).
- Solid understanding of carpentry tools, equipment, materials, and repair techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret basic drawings and technical measurements.
- Strong attention to detail, quality workmanship, and physical fitness for manual duties.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team- collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.