Carpenter at Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort (Marriott), Fujairah

Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort, a Marriott hotel on Dibba Road in Fujairah, is hiring a full-time Carpenter for its engineering (maintenance) team. What you will do: - Answer guest repair requests and fix problems in rooms and public areas. - Do surface preparation, painting, small drywall and wood trim repairs, and clean up after the work. - Do basic repairs on plumbing (for example unblocking drains), electrical items like lamps, switches and sockets, and other guestroom items. - Change light bulbs and A/C filters, and do preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and plant room equipment. - Use the Lockout/Tagout system before any maintenance work and follow all safety rules. - Help with landscaping and sprinkler repairs. Practical notes: the posting asks for a high school diploma and some experience in general maintenance, surface preparation and painting. Hotel engineering experience is a plus. A driver's licence is listed as required. The job involves lifting up to about 23 kg (50 lb) alone and working on ladders and stairs. The listing does not show a salary or a closing date. It does not say who pays for visa or medical, so ask during the hiring process. Marriott's careers site warns about recruiting scams; never pay anyone who claims to recruit for Marriott hotels. Apply only through the official link on this page. Real employers never ask for money for a job, a visa or an interview.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Some experience in general maintenance, surface preparation and painting
- Hotel engineering or maintenance experience is a plus
- Driver's licence (required)
- Basic computer skills (e.g. changing A/C schedules and temperatures)
- Able to lift up to about 23 kg (50 lb) and work on ladders