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Carpenter (Veneer Specialized)

2 days ago 2026/06/10
500 Employees or more · Other Business Support Services
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Company Description

An architectural surprise inspired by an Egyptian aesthetic, 5-star Raffles Dubai offers the luxury of city-centre space, impeccable service and sophisticated Asian style. A 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, it is ideally located in the business and shopping district, adjacent to Wafi Mall and close to the magnificent Khan Murjan souk and the convention centres.



Job Description

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Material Selection & Inspection: Inspecting veneer sheets for quality, knots, grain, and defects; selecting suitable veneers based on design.
  • Cutting & Matching: Precisely cutting veneers, aligning grain, and matching sheets for seamless patterns
  • Application: Applying veneers to furniture substrates (plywood, MDF) using adhesives and pressing equipment.
  • Finishing: Sanding surfaces smooth, applying stains, oils, lacquers, or waxes for a flawless final look.
  • Machinery Operation: Operating veneer slicers, presses, sanders, and other woodworking machines.
  • Repair & Restoration: Modifying, repairing, or restoring existing veneered furniture.
  • Quality Control: Ensuring all work meets design specifications and high-quality standards. 
  • Veneer Applicator/Press Operator: Focuses on applying and pressing veneers.
  • Veneer Sander: Specializes in preparing surfaces for finishing.
  • Veneer Cutter/Trimmer: Selects, cuts, and prepares veneer sheets.
  • Furniture Finisher: Applies stains, paints, and sealers to completed pieces.
  • Actively participates in the monthly departmental meeting by providing feedback and offering suggestions for improvement
  • Completes tasks as assigned by Civil Supervisor.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS


  • Good health, able to do heavy lifting and walk/stand for extended period of  time
  • High School graduate, related technical or trades certification
  • English- oral and written
  • At least 5 years experience as a civil technician, preferably in the hospitality industry and/or in an engineering environment

OTHER                                                                          


  • Proficient in all manner of carpentry, furniture and veneer polishing, interior design and FF&E repair, refurbishment, and maintenance plus basic knowledge of one other building operations skill set.
  • The ability to use all general repair tools, read shop drawings and specifications, make rough estimates of required materials.
  • The ability to work independently with good interpersonal skills
  • A creative, practical and pro-active approach to problem solving
  • An energetic and dynamic personality

Additional Information

Raffles Dubai Sheikh Rashid Road, Wafi121800 Dubai, United Arab Emirates


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