Joiner in French
In France, this job is advertised as “Menuisier”. To search for jobs in France, type “Menuisier” or “Menuisière”.
- Masculine
- Menuisier
- Feminine
- Menuisière
- ROME code
- H2206
Source: France Travail, ROME 4.0 occupation directory (v61, published 15 June 2026) · Data downloaded on 18 October 2026
Common synonyms
- menuisier bois
Official ROME job titles
Job titles France Travail attaches to this occupation, useful as search keywords.
- Artisan menuisier / Artisane menuisière du bâtiment
- Fabricant / Fabricante de parquets
- Huissier (menuisier) / Huissière (menuisière)
- Menuisier / Menuisière
- Menuisier / Menuisière atelier et pose
- Menuisier / Menuisière d'art
- Menuisier / Menuisière d'atelier
- Menuisier / Menuisière de décor
- Menuisier / Menuisière de restauration
- Menuisier / Menuisière de ville
- Menuisier / Menuisière du bâtiment
- Menuisier / Menuisière plaquiste
- Menuisier charpentier / Menuisière charpentière
- Menuisier escaliéteur / Menuisière escaliéteuse
- Menuisier industriel / Menuisière industrielle
- Menuisier-maquettiste / Menuisière-maquettiste
- Menuisier(ère) constructeur(trice) décors de spectacle
- Prototypiste bois
- Traceur / Traceuse en menuiserie
Working as a joiner in France
Search for menuisier, menuisier fabricant, menuisier poseur, menuisier agenceur or poseur de menuiseries extérieures. Do not confuse with charpentier (structural timber) or ébéniste (fine furniture). The trade is not regulated for employees, but employers recognise the CAP Menuisier fabricant, the CAP Menuisier installateur, the Brevet Professionnel Menuisier and the Bac Pro Technicien menuisier agenceur, as well as the Compagnons du Devoir path. Window replacement often falls within energy renovation work, where grants require the company to hold the RGE label. Woodworking machine safety and dust extraction rules are taken seriously in French workshops.
French job profile (in French): Menuisier
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