Supervisor - Carpentry/Joinery

Role overview

Workshop responsibilities

• Supervise cutting, fabrication, assembly, finishing, and preparation for installation.
• Review approved shop drawings, material specifications, and project requirements before production.
• Ensure products meet approved drawings, dimensions, material, finish, and quality requirements.
• Monitor production and coordinate with site teams to meet deadlines; coordinate with procurement on material availability.
• Inspect work throughout manufacturing and correct defects before delivery or installation.
• Reduce material wastage and maintain tools, machinery, and workshop equipment.
• Enforce workshop safety and housekeeping, and ensure proper handling of materials and equipment.
• Report production progress, manpower requirements, material shortages, and issues affecting timelines.

Requirements

• At least three years of Joinery Supervisor experience in a joinery workshop or interior fit-out company.
• Knowledge of custom joinery products, including wardrobes, kitchens, cabinets, TV units, wall cladding, doors, and bespoke furniture.
• Knowledge of MDF, plywood, veneer, laminate, solid wood, and paint finishes.
• Able to read and interpret joinery shop drawings, technical details, and material specifications.
• Experience supervising carpenters, joiners, painters, and workshop production teams.
• Knowledge of fabrication, assembly, finishing, and installation processes.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills; able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• UAE joinery or fit-out industry experience is preferred.

Compensation

• Pay is AED 3,000–6,000 per month.

Workplace

• Work location is in person.