Carpenter – Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Science Park

Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Science Park is seeking a skilled Carpenter to maintain and improve wooden fixtures, furniture and interior finishes throughout the property. The position supports the hotel engineering team by carrying out repair, installation and finishing work in guest rooms, public areas and operational spaces. Good workmanship helps maintain a comfortable, safe and well-presented hotel environment.

The role requires practical carpentry ability and careful attention to the appearance and function of finished work. The carpenter will coordinate with colleagues in other departments, respond to maintenance requests and store tools and materials responsibly. Larger refurbishment or redecoration work may also require assistance with planning and completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, install and repair wooden structures, including partitions, doors, furniture, cabinets and related fixtures.
• Prepare surfaces by sanding, filling holes or cracks and applying suitable primers or sealers.
• Complete finishing work using appropriate paint, stain or varnish to protect and improve wooden surfaces.
• Install cabinets, shelves, doors and other fittings securely and check that they function correctly.
• Carry out routine maintenance, tighten loose fittings and replace worn or damaged components.
• Coordinate work with other hotel departments and minimise disruption to guests and daily operations.
• Maintain tools, equipment and material stocks and assist with renovation or redecoration projects when required.
• Follow safe working practices and respond professionally to guest concerns related to room or public-area fixtures.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Relevant carpentry skills and practical experience are required; a fixed number of years is not specified.
• Good communication skills and accountability for the quality of completed work.
• Ability to respond promptly to requests and work independently as well as with a team.
• Care for the guest experience and willingness to develop job-related skills.

Skills

Woodwork, measuring, installation, surface preparation, finishing, maintenance, safe tool use and attention to detail are important.

Employment Details

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Property: Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Science Park. Employer: IHG Hotels & Resorts. The role is based at Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Science Park and supports maintenance across hotel rooms, apartments and shared facilities.