Carpenter

Who we are:

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 properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years GMG is a valued partner of choice for the worlds most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East North Africa and Asia GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports Dropkick Supercare Pharmacy Farm Fresh Klassic and international brands like Nike Columbia Converse Timberland Vans Mama Sitas and McCain.

Job Summary:

The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing installing and repairing wooden structures and fixtures in GMG retail store settings. The role involves working with a variety of materials tools and techniques to create frameworks partitions and other custom woodwork. The Carpenter must ensure all work is completed safely efficiently and to the highest standards of craftsmanship adhering to the project specifications and deadlines.

Job Description:

• Measure cut shape and assemble wood plywood and other materials to build or repair frameworks furniture and other structures.

• Install doors windows floors and cabinetry with precision and attention to detail.

• Read and interpret blueprints technical drawings and construction plans to determine project specifications.

• Carry out repairs and maintenance of wooden structures ensuring stability and safety.

• Use hand tools power tools and other carpentry equipment safely and effectively.

• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and building codes.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment and manage waste materials appropriately.

• Ensure full compliance with the companys Quality Health Safety and Environment (QHSE) requirements.

• Stay informed about the QHSE policy as well as its objectives and targets.

• Adhere strictly to all HSE guidelines instructions and procedures.

• Immediately report any hazards observations or incidents to the line manager.

Experience and Technical Competencies:

• Up to 2 years of relevant UAE experience

• Experience using hand tools like hammers saws and measuring tools as well as power tools like drills and sanders.

• Can read simple drawings and plans to complete carpentry work correctly.

• Knowledge of different types of wood and building materials.

• Can measure cut and fit materials accurately.

• Experience in carpentry work such as wooden framing doors cabinets and finishing work.

• Experience working as a Carpenter in retail stores is preferred.