Painter

About the role

The Painter will apply various coatings to interior and exterior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures of buildings and structures. They will also contribute to maintaining a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide guest service in a positive and helpful manner.
• Safely remove old paint and prepare surfaces for new applications.
• Fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with appropriate fillers.
• Protect surfaces during preparation and painting by covering them with drop cloths, masking tape, and paper.
• Remove fixtures such as pictures and light switch covers before painting.
• Select and mix paints to match specified colors, and apply them using brushes, rollers, or spray guns.
• Create special effects on surfaces using cloths, brushes, sponges, or fingers.
• Wallpaper walls and refinish furniture.
• Erect scaffolding or set up ladders to perform tasks at elevated levels.
• Coordinate painting activities with other departments.
• Work scheduled shifts, arrive on time, and adhere to the hotel's dress code.
• Follow and support the hotel's Service Commitment and Core Values.
• Perform all work in compliance with applicable safety laws and regulations.
• Store hazardous chemicals in approved containers.
• Assist Engineers and Landscaping departments as directed.

Requirements

• Three years minimum experience in painting and sheetrocking.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, operating instructions, safety rules, and manuals.
• Safe use of hand and power tools.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts accurately.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to follow instructions.
• Specific vision abilities including close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Physical Demands

• 80% - Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;
• 80% - Stand/walk;
• 30% - Reach with hands and arms;
• 20% - Climb or balance;
• 20% - Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl;
• 100% - Talk or hear;
• 25% - Taste or smell.