Requirements
Requires a Secondary School Certificate, ITI, Certificate, or Diploma in a relevant field such as Civil, Carpentry, Building Maintenance, Electro Mechanical, HVAC, or Electrical Engineering. Must have 1-5 years of experience in facilities management, building maintenance, or civil maintenance, with practical experience in carpentry, aluminum works, glass installation, masonry, painting touch-ups, and gypsum board repairs. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and time management skills are essential, along with knowledge of workplace health, safety, and quality standards.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry
Retail
Job purpose:
Responsible for carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance activities related to civil and building fabric works, ensuring all facilities are maintained to the highest standards of safety, quality, and functionality. The position supports day-to-day maintenance operations by responding promptly to repair requests, identifying defects, and completing assigned works efficiently. Working closely with maintenance teams and site stakeholders, the role contributes to the overall reliability, appearance, and operational readiness of the facility.
How you will make an impact (key responsibilities):
Civil maintenance & repair works
Carry out carpentry works including the installation, repair, and maintenance of doors, frames, cabinets, partitions, wooden fixtures, and related fittings.
Install, repair, and maintain aluminum doors, windows, frames, and associated hardware.
Perform glass replacement and installation works for glass panels, doors, windows, and related components.
Undertake minor masonry works including tile repairs, grouting, gypsum board fixing, patch repairs, and painting touch-ups.
Inspect building elements and civil structures to identify defects, damages, and maintenance requirements.
Building operations & maintenance support
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and complete assigned tasks safely and efficiently.
Perform routine inspections to identify maintenance issues and potential defects before they impact operations.
Support general building maintenance activities and assist other maintenance teams when required.
Report equipment, structural, or facility-related issues requiring further corrective action.
Assist with emergency, urgent, and planned maintenance activities as directed by the supervisor.
Safety, quality & compliance
Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with company procedures, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
Use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment at all times.
Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and maintenance risks immediately to the supervisor.
Ensure completed work meets established workmanship, safety, and quality standards.
Documentation, material control & continuous improvement
Maintain records of completed maintenance activities and report work progress to the supervisor.
Monitor material usage and report requirements for consumables, spare parts, and maintenance supplies.
Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in good working condition.
Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing facility appearance, reliability, and maintenance efficiency.
Contribute to minimizing maintenance backlogs and ensuring timely completion of work orders.
Qualifications & skills
Secondary School Certificate, ITI, Certificate, or Diploma in Civil, Carpentry, Building Maintenance, Electro Mechanical, HVAC, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
1-5 years of experience in facilities management, building maintenance, civil maintenance, or a related environment.
Practical experience in carpentry, aluminum works, glass installation, masonry, painting touch-ups, and gypsum board repairs.
Ability to install and repair doors, windows, frames, partitions, cabinets, and related fixtures.
Good understanding of building maintenance practices, tools, materials, and repair techniques.
Ability to read and interpret basic drawings, measurements, and maintenance instructions.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to civil and building maintenance.
Knowledge of workplace health, safety, and quality standards.
Good communication, teamwork, and time management skills.
About the Company
The Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle brand conglomerate residing on the crossroads of a modern economy - Dubai, UAE. The mercurial growth in the last 17 years has been by acquiring a host of world class fashion labels from around the world - Nine West, Tommy Hilfiger, Kenneth Cole, Aldo & Tim Hortons just to name a few.
Today the group caters to thousands of eager shoppers through its over 1530 stores, 75 International brands and employing 12,000 multi cultural staff in over 4 continents. Apparel believes in turning dreams in to reality and we give everyone - our customers, our stakeholders, our employees - an equal opportunity to do so.
Apparel group has carved its strong presence not only in the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and Saudi Arabia but opened thriving gateways to market in India, South Africa, Poland, Singapore, Jordan, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Additionally, clear strategies are in place to enter emerging markets such as Hungary, Pakistan, Egypt and Philippines.
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