Carpenter - Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah

Job Description

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Carpenter, and finishes are well-maintained and visually appealing – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Responsibilities

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

Required

As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for maintaining the building and facilities, build required items, and maintain carpentry tools to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Carpenter will also be required to prepare preventative maintenance schedules and perform inspections. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Maintaining the building and facilities including doors, windows, furniture and other items
• Complete the Guest room maintenance schedule on time
• Build required items including specialty furniture
• Operate and maintain carpentry tools and equipment
• Assist with the delivery of other related services
• Keep a daily log of tasks
• Prepare a preventative maintenance schedule
• Take measurements, install fixtures, and make necessary adjustments
• Ensure quality inspections are carried out in line with company standards
• Ensure good relationships are built with internal and external customers
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned
• Follow all Health and Safety rules within the Department and the hotel
  
  

Qualifications

What It Takes to Make the Stay

Skills

A Carpenter serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Knowledge of carpentry and building maintenance
• A trade qualification (proof of qualification may be required) as a Carpenter
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
  
  

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work independently or without close supervision and within established timeframes
  
  

About Us

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands , and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.