Carpenter

Be part of an iconic hospitality landmark.

Ciel Dubai Marina, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ prestigious Vignette Collection, is set to redefine luxury as the world’s tallest hotel. The First Group’s flagship development featuring 1,004 elegantly designed guestrooms, 8 stunning dining destinations, 3 outdoor swimming pools, breathtaking floor-to-ceiling panoramic views, and an array of world-class amenities, Ciel offers an unparalleled hospitality experience.

Designed by the award-winning architectural firm, NORR Group, Ciel has already garnered prestigious industry accolades, including the 2019 International Property Awards for Best International Hotel Architecture and Best Hotel Architecture Arabia. This international recognition establishes Ciel as a landmark development and a symbol of innovation in the hospitality industry.

Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection.

About The First Group Hospitality 

The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.

Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximise efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.

At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimise performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.

The Carpenter is responsible for performing a wide range of carpentry tasks including construction, repair, installation, and maintenance of woodwork and furniture throughout the property. Working in a hospitality environment, the Carpenter ensures that guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities are maintained in excellent condition, aligning with brand standards and safety regulations. The role demands attention to detail, craftsmanship, and the ability to respond promptly to service requests and preventive maintenance needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform repair and maintenance of wooden furniture, doors, windows, fixtures, and decorative elements.

• Install or assemble furniture, fittings, and fixtures in guest rooms, lobbies, restaurants, and other areas.

• Construct partitions, cabinets, shelving, and other wooden structures as needed.

• Carry out routine inspections and preventive maintenance on all woodwork across the property.

• Repair and replace damaged or worn-out carpentry elements promptly to ensure guest comfort.

• Coordinate with other engineering trades (plumbing, electrical, HVAC) for integrated maintenance work.

• Maintain an inventory of carpentry tools, supplies, and materials; request stock as needed.

• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant codes and standards.

• Respond to guest room and departmental work orders in a timely and professional manner.

• Support refurbishment, renovation, and setup projects as assigned by the Engineering Manager.

• Maintain cleanliness of the work area and ensure proper disposal of waste materials.

• Follow all company policies regarding health, safety, and property maintenance procedures.

Requirements:

Education & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Technical or vocational certification in carpentry or related trade.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a carpenter, preferably in the hospitality, construction, or facility maintenance industry.

• Experience working in hotels or luxury properties is an advantage.

Technical Skills:

• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools, carpentry machines, and measuring instruments.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

• Knowledge of wood types, finishing techniques, and basic joinery methods.

Soft Skills:

• Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.

• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks efficiently.