About this role

Carpenter

Repair, adjust and maintain doors, frames, door closers, hinges, locks, wardrobes, drawers, headboards, vanities and built-in furniture
Restore and refinish wooden furniture and surfaces: sanding, filling, staining, varnishing, lacquering and touch-up
Fabricate and install shelving, panels, skirting, trims, display stands and small custom joinery items
Maintain outdoor timber decking, pergolas, beach furniture and loungers, protecting them from salt, sun and humidity
Complete work orders and guest requests in the maintenance system (e.g. HotSOS) within agreed response times
Carry out preventive maintenance on rooms and villas as part of the planned room maintenance programme
Support event set-ups, stages, signage and décor installations with Banqueting and Events
Repair and re-fix ceiling access panels, tiles, gypsum and minor partition works
Work in guest areas quietly and discreetly, leaving the area clean and safe at the end of every job
Report damaged furniture, defects and safety hazards to the supervisor, with recommendations
Use, clean and maintain workshop tools and machinery; keep the carpentry workshop organised
Control materials usage and inform the supervisor of stock needs (wood, adhesives, finishes, hardware)
Follow Health & Safety, permit-to-work, PPE, Dubai Civil Defence and Accor safety standards at all times
Support other engineering trades and take part in emergency response and energy-saving (Planet 21) initiatives

Technical or vocational certificate in carpentry, joinery or woodwork
Minimum 2–3 years' experience as a carpenter, preferably in a 5-star hotel, resort or high-end fit-out
Skilled in hand and power tools, woodworking machinery and finishing techniques
Able to read basic drawings and take accurate measurements
Basic spoken and written English; additional languages an advantage
Basic computer skills to update work orders on a tablet or phone

Carpenter