The Sirēya Desaru Coast is looking for a Carpenter to join our Engineering team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional. 

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

The Sirēya is a rainforest retreat on Desaru Coast, where jungle meets the sea and Malaysian nature, culture, and connection come alive in a perfect balance of calmness and vibrancy. Experience the enduring legacy of award-winning Kerry Hill Architects, where the spirit of tropical modernism comes to life in The Sirēya Desaru Coast’s final design. Nestled between rainforest and sea, each suite and villa is a study in quiet luxury, thoughtfully framed by nature and attuned to the rhythm of the land.

About the job

The Carpenter is responsible for performing carpentry work such as construction, repair, and installation of wooden structures and fixtures. The role involves maintaining building interiors and exteriors, ensuring quality workmanship and safety standards are met.

As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, plywood, and other materials for furniture, fittings, doors, partitions, etc.
• Install and repair doors, locks, cabinets, shelves, and other wooden or modular items.
• Perform maintenance and repair works on wooden structures and furniture.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Ensure all work is done in accordance with company safety regulations.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain cleanliness and good order of carpentry workshop and tools.
• Assist in renovation or setup projects involving wooden fittings or minor construction.
• Perform inspections to identify woodwork-related defects or issues.

Coordinate with other technicians or departments as required.

As Carpenter, we expect from you: 

• Proven experience as a carpenter or in a similar role (2–3 years minimum).Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Skilled in using carpentry tools and machinery.
• Ability to work from technical drawings or blueprints.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Physically fit and able to handle lifting, climbing, and manual labor.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.

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