Finishing Carpenter – Joinery & Custom Furniture

Qatar Living; Doha; On-site; QAR 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food, accommodation, and transport

Job summary

Samples Yard in Doha, Qatar, is seeking an experienced Finishing Carpenter for joining and furniture production. The role focuses on high-quality joinery, custom furniture manufacturing, and on-site installation in a workshop environment in Doha, Qatar.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills, hands-on experience, and the ability to deliver premium workmanship according to project drawings and specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of finishing carpentry experience.
• Experience with custom joinery and high-end furniture manufacturing.
• Ability to read technical drawings and shop drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out finishing carpentry for custom furniture and cabinets.
• Install and assemble joinery components at project sites.
• Read and interpret shop drawings and specs.
• Ensure high-quality finishes and precise alignment.
• Coordinate with workshop supervisors and installation teams.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workshop.
• Complete work within project deadlines.

Skills

Finishing carpentry

Joinery

High-end furniture manufacturing

Tools

Carpentry hand tools

Power tools

Woodworking machinery

Job description

Finishing Carpenter - Joinery & Custom Furniture

Company: Samples Yard

Location: Doha, Qatar

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Location: Workshop - On-Site Installation

Job Description :

Samples Yard is looking for an experienced Finishing Carpenter to join our joinery and furniture production team in Doha, Qatar.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills and hands-on experience in high-quality joinery, custom furniture manufacturing, assembly, finishing, and on-site installation. The role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver excellent workmanship according to approved shop drawings and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out finishing carpentry works for custom furniture, cabinets, wardrobes, doors, wall panels, and decorative joinery.
• Perform workshop assembly, fitting, finishing, and final detailing of joinery components.
• Install and assemble custom-made joinery and furniture at project sites.
• Work with MDF, plywood, solid wood, natural veneer, laminates, HPL, and other decorative materials.
• Perform precision cutting, trimming, edge finishing, sanding, and joint detailing.
• Install and adjust furniture hardware, including hinges, drawer runners, handles, locks, and sliding mechanisms.
• Ensure accurate alignment, uniform gaps, smooth edges, and high-quality finishes.
• Read and interpret shop drawings, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Identify and rectify finishing defects, installation issues, and workmanship discrepancies.
• Coordinate with workshop supervisors, machine operators, and installation teams.
• Maintain quality standards, workplace cleanliness, and safe working practices.
• Complete assigned works within project deadlines without compromising quality.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in finishing carpentry, preferably in custom joinery and high-end furniture manufacturing.
• Proven experience in both workshop production and on-site installation.
• Strong knowledge of woodworking materials, joinery techniques, and finishing methods.
• Proficiency in operating carpentry hand tools, power tools, and standard woodworking machinery.
• Experience in precision assembly, furniture hardware installation, and detailed finishing.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and measurements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to premium-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Previous experience in Qatar or GCC joinery workshops is preferred.
• Must possess a valid Qatar ID (QID) and be eligible for employer transfer.

Work Conditions & Benefits

• Full-time employment based in Doha, Qatar.
• Work at the company's joinery workshop and designated project sites.
• Company-provided food, accommodation, and transportation.
• Competitive salary based on experience and practical skills.
• Employment benefits in accordance with Qatar Labour Law.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit:

• Updated CV highlighting relevant carpentry and joinery experience.
• Copy of valid Qatar ID (QID).
• Photographs or portfolio of previously completed joinery works (preferred).

Shortlisted candidates may be required to attend a practical trade test to assess their carpentry, assembly, and finishing skills.