Carpenter

Comprising of The First Group’s award-winning hotels and restaurants, The First Collection is an innovative lifestyle brand offering exciting hospitality services and unforgettable dining experiences.

The First Collection’s portfolio of five operational hotels are renowned for their world-class service and cutting-edge amenities designed to ease guests into their stay. The First Collection at JVC opened in September 2021 and is the first branded and managed hotel under the group. Grand Heights Hotel Apartments, offers comfortable studios and one-bedroom apartments in the heart of the city, and is owned and managed by The First Collection. Bringing to the market a range of franchised properties, the group also manages TRYP by Wyndham Dubai and Wyndham Dubai Marina, which are franchises of the Wyndham Group. While Citadines Metro Central Dubai, offers hotel apartments in a prime location and is a franchise of The Ascott Limited.

The First Collection’s restaurants offer exceptional and original dining experiences that focus on creating unique lifestyle-driven dining concepts with a strong emphasis on quality and affordability. The rapidly growing portfolio of restaurants, cafes and bars features a dynamic mix of homegrown brands and recognised International franchises, including MasterChef, the TV Experience – the world’s first restaurant based on the global TV phenomenon. With an emphasis on social dining, this exciting restaurant portfolio is helping establish the collection of upscale and upper midscale hotels among Dubai’s hottest gastronomic and lifestyle destinations.

With ambitious growth plans in the years ahead , The First Collection will be opening numerous upper scale hotels and a series of dining concepts throughout Dubai.

Job Summary:

Carpenter is responsible to maintain and repair furniture accessories, is expected to observe safe working practice in carrying out repair and maintenance of gypsum board, installation of cabinet and vanity counters.

Responsibilities:

• Receive and follow for day-to-day maintenance call given by Maintenance Manager
• Report the summary of job carried out for individual apartments and common area including all used spare parts and accessories
• Carry out general maintenance as per schedule provided by Maintenance Manager for Carpentry and joinery work
• Repair and maintenance kitchen cabinets, doors, windows including assembles accessories
• New installation joinery work such as gypsum partition, doors, windows, wardrobes, cabinets, etc.
• Modification and troubleshooting for any related to the carpentry such as furniture assemble and dismantle
• Provide assistance to the team whenever requested for any issues to complete project smoothly and safely
• Contribute to guest satisfaction standard by ensuring that technical support services are quickly addressed
• Study for consumable spare parts rectification and repair instead of replacement within limitation for saving and safety consideration
• Installing wooden structures such as roofing frames, rafters, partitions, joists and stud work
• Designing and installing cabinets, shelving, fitted furniture, drywall and insulation
• Adding fixtures and fittings such as door handles, locks, hinges and closures
• Selecting lumber by size and strength to suit each job, sourcing wood to suit the budget and style
• Calculating the number of fasteners required for each job

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Hospitality
• Experience in using hand and power tools such as drills, chisels, sanders, saws, and nail guns
• Design, construction and installation of frameworks, doors, cabinets, siding, furniture, flooring, walling, shuttering and other wooden fixtures.
• Fine finishing of woodworks including varnishing, painting etc.
• Knowledge of building regulations and codes to be adhered to