Carpenter

Ennismore; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

FAENA The Red Sea is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our engineering team at the Saudi Arabia resort. You will carry out carpentry repairs, maintenance, and installations across the hotel, ensuring furniture, doors, fixtures, and wood elements meet the highest standards of quality and safety to support guest experiences.

Key duties include reading drawings, measuring, cutting, and installing wood components, repairing and restoring furniture, and coordinating with other departments to

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in carpentry or woodworking.
• Experience in hotels or large facilities preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required by hotel operations.
• Knowledge of safety requirements and practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry repairs, maintenance, and installations across the hotel.
• Repair and maintain doors, locks, cabinets, furniture, and fixtures.
• Read drawings and follow technical instructions for installations.
• Maintain tools and workshop areas, ensuring a clean, safe workspace.
• Coordinate with Engineering and hotel departments for maintenance work and projects.

Skills

Carpentry

Woodworking

Furniture repair

Reading drawings

Tool proficiency

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

Carpentry qualification

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

The FAENA Movement is a journey of art, culture, and community. Rooted in the soulful traditions of the South and elevated by imaginative design, our culture celebrates authentic hospitality and transformative experiences. We create spaces where dreams are brought to life - through bold ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a deep sense of purpose.

As we continue our expansion into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, FAENA The Red Sea will mark a new chapter - visionary in spirit, exceptional in execution. We’re building more than a hotel; we’re shaping a world of beauty, wonder, and connection. If you’re driven by creativity, excellence, and a desire to be part of something extraordinary, we invite you to help bring this vision to life.

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

The Carpenter is responsible for carrying out carpentry, repair, maintenance, and installation works throughout the hotel. The role ensures that furniture, doors, fixtures, fittings, and other wooden elements are maintained to the highest standards of quality, safety, and appearance, supporting both hotel operations and the overall guest experience.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform carpentry repairs, maintenance, installation, and modification works throughout the hotel.
• Repair and maintain doors, locks, frames, cabinets, furniture, shelving, partitions, and other wooden fixtures.
• Inspect furniture, fixtures, and wooden installations to identify damage, defects, or maintenance requirements.
• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance according to established schedules and work orders.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guest rooms, public areas, offices, and back-of-house areas.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, install, and finish wood and other materials according to required specifications.
• Repair and restore furniture and decorative wooden elements while maintaining hotel quality and appearance standards.
• Install and adjust doors, hinges, locks, handles, cabinets, shelving, and related fittings.
• Read and follow drawings, measurements, technical instructions, and work specifications when required.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment safely and correctly.
• Ensure all completed work meets hotel quality, safety, and operational standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Monitor carpentry materials and spare parts and report replenishment requirements when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of completed maintenance and repair activities.
• Coordinate with other Engineering team members and hotel departments when carrying out maintenance work.
• Support hotel projects, renovations, installations, and operational requirements when needed.
• Follow all health, safety, and fire prevention procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Engineering management.

Qualifications

• Technical or vocational qualification in Carpentry, Woodworking, or a related trade is preferred.
• Previous experience as a Carpenter or in a similar maintenance role.
• Experience within hotels, resorts, residential properties, or large facilities is preferred.
• Good knowledge of carpentry techniques, materials, tools, and equipment.
• Experience in furniture repair, installation, and finishing works.
• Basic understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and shifts, as required by hotel operations.

Additional Information

SKILLS

• Strong carpentry and woodworking skills.
• Good knowledge of carpentry tools, equipment, and materials.
• Furniture repair and restoration skills.
• Accurate measuring, cutting, fitting, and installation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality of finish.
• Good problem-solving and practical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and follow measurements, drawings, and technical instructions.
• Good time management and prioritization abilities.
• Strong safety awareness.
• Ability to maintain tools and work areas properly.
• Teamwork and coordination with Engineering and other hotel departments.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hotel environment.