Carpenter - Retail Store Fit-Outs
Posted date [2026-08-04]
(ID: 49089)
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GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, home, properties and logistics sectors. On a mission to inspire others to live well and win in ways that make the world better.. |
Job Description and Requirements
Carpenter - Retail Store Fit-OutsJob Snapshot
Role: Carpenter - Retail Store Fit-Outs
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Retail
Function: Carpentry-Framing
Experience: Up to 2 years of relevant UAE experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
The Carpenter - Retail Store Fit-Outs position in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is a skilled-trade opportunity within the Retail industry. GMG seeks a practical craftsperson to construct, install, repair, and maintain wooden fixtures and structures while meeting store specifications, project deadlines, craftsmanship standards, and QHSE requirements.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Carpentry-Framing
Salary: AED 2500-4500 per month
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Carpenter supports the presentation, functionality, and safety of GMG retail environments. The role converts drawings and site requirements into accurate frameworks, partitions, cabinetry, doors,
flooring, furniture, and finishing work using suitable materials and professional carpentry tools.
Key Responsibilities
* Measure, mark, cut, shape, and assemble wood, plywood, and related materials.
* Construct or repair frameworks, furniture, partitions, fixtures, and other structures.
* Install doors, windows, floors, cabinetry, and custom woodwork.
* Complete finishing activities with precision and attention to detail.
* Read basic blueprints, plans, technical drawings, and measurements.
* Confirm project requirements before beginning fabrication or installation.
* Select appropriate wood and construction materials for assigned work.
* Check dimensions and fit components accurately.
* Repair damaged wooden structures and restore their stability.
* Inspect completed work for quality, alignment, finish, and safe use.
* Operate hand tools such as hammers, saws, and measuring equipment.
* Use drills, sanders, and other power tools safely.
* Maintain tools and report damaged or unsafe equipment.
* Follow applicable building codes and workplace-safety requirements.
* Keep the work area clean and organized.
* Sort, handle, and dispose of waste materials responsibly.
* Complete assigned tasks efficiently within project deadlines.
* Follow the company\'s Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment policy.
* Understand relevant QHSE objectives and operational targets.
* Comply with all HSE procedures, instructions, and protective measures.
* Report hazards, unsafe observations, and incidents to the line manager immediately.
Ideal Profile
* Up to 2 years of relevant carpentry experience in the UAE.
* Retail-store carpentry or fit-out experience is preferred.
* Practical experience with wooden framing, doors, cabinets, and finishing work.
* Knowledge of common wood types and building materials.
* Able to understand simple construction drawings and plans.
* Capable of taking accurate measurements and cutting materials correctly.
* Familiar with manual and powered carpentry tools.
* Able to complete installation and repair assignments safely.
* Detail-focused and committed to high-quality workmanship.
* Capable of working independently and following technical instructions.
* Organized and able to maintain a clean working area.
* Committed to QHSE compliance and immediate hazard reporting.
* Physically able to perform routine carpentry and material-handling duties.
Skills Set
* Retail fit-outs
* Carpentry
* Wooden framing
* Cabinet installation
* Door installation
* Window installation
* Flooring installation
* Furniture repair
* Wood finishing
* Blueprint reading
* Technical drawings
* Material selection
* Measuring and marking
* Cutting and shaping
* Hand tools
* Power tools
* Drills
* Sanders
* Building-code awareness
* QHSE compliance
* Hazard reporting
* Waste management
Why Join Us
This position offers practical involvement in the construction and maintenance of retail environments for a diversified international business. The successful candidate can strengthen store fit-out capabilities, work across varied brands and locations, and develop technical experience while contributing to safe and consistently presented retail operations.
About the Company
GMG is a global well-being company that retails, distributes, and manufactures international and home-grown brands across sports, everyday goods, health and beauty, property, and logistics. Owned and managed by the Baker family for more than 45 years, GMG operates across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. Its portfolio includes more than 120 brands across 12 countries, including Sun and Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita\'s, and McCain.
Key Responsibilities
* Measure, mark, cut, shape, and assemble wood, plywood, and related materials.
* Construct or repair frameworks, furniture, partitions, fixtures, and other structures.
* Install doors, windows, floors, cabinetry, and custom woodwork.
* Complete finishing activities with precision and attention to detail.
* Read basic blueprints, plans, technical drawings, and measurements.
* Confirm project requirements before beginning fabrication or installation.
* Select appropriate wood and construction materials for assigned work.
* Check dimensions and fit components accurately.
* Repair damaged wooden structures and restore their stability.
* Inspect completed work for quality, alignment, finish, and safe use.
* Operate hand tools such as hammers, saws, and measuring equipment.
* Use drills, sanders, and other power tools safely.
* Maintain tools and report damaged or unsafe equipment.
* Follow applicable building codes and workplace-safety requirements.
* Keep the work area clean and organized.
* Sort, handle, and dispose of waste materials responsibly.
* Complete assigned tasks efficiently within project deadlines.
* Follow the company\'s Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment policy.
* Understand relevant QHSE objectives and operational targets.
* Comply with all HSE procedures, instructions, and protective measures.
* Report hazards, unsafe observations, and incidents to the line manager immediately.
Ideal Profile
* Up to 2 years of relevant carpentry experience in the UAE.
* Retail-store carpentry or fit-out experience is preferred.
* Practical experience with wooden framing, doors, cabinets, and finishing work.
* Knowledge of common wood types and building materials.
* Able to understand simple construction drawings and plans.
* Capable of taking accurate measurements and cutting materials correctly.
* Familiar with manual and powered carpentry tools.
* Able to complete installation and repair assignments safely.
* Detail-focused and committed to high-quality workmanship.
* Capable of working independently and following technical instructions.
* Organized and able to maintain a clean working area.
* Committed to QHSE compliance and immediate hazard reporting.
* Physically able to perform routine carpentry and material-handling duties.
Skills Set
* Retail fit-outs
* Carpentry
* Wooden framing
* Cabinet installation
* Door installation
* Window installation
* Flooring installation
* Furniture repair
* Wood finishing
* Blueprint reading
* Technical drawings
* Material selection
* Measuring and marking
* Cutting and shaping
* Hand tools
* Power tools
* Drills
* Sanders
* Building-code awareness
* QHSE compliance
* Hazard reporting
* Waste management
Why Join Us
This position offers practical involvement in the construction and maintenance of retail environments for a diversified international business. The successful candidate can strengthen store fit-out capabilities, work across varied brands and locations, and develop technical experience while contributing to safe and consistently presented retail operations.
About the Company
GMG is a global well-being company that retails, distributes, and manufactures international and home-grown brands across sports, everyday goods, health and beauty, property, and logistics. Owned and managed by the Baker family for more than 45 years, GMG operates across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. Its portfolio includes more than 120 brands across 12 countries, including Sun and Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita\'s, and McCain.
