Luxury Hotel Painter & Polisher — Finishes Specialist

NH Collection Hotels & Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

NH Collection Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Cluster Painter & Polisher to maintain painted and decorative surfaces across both Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel and another property. The role involves painting, polishing, touch-ups, repairs, and preventative maintenance to meet brand and presentation standards.

You will prepare surfaces, mix finishes, and ensure safety practices. Candidates should have 2–3 years of hotel experience, knowledge of paints and finishes, and the ability to work at heights

Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training in painting, decorating, carpentry finishing, or related trade.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience as Painter/Polisher in hotel, resort, or facilities environment.
• Experience in a 4- or 5-star hotel environment is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of paints, varnishes, stains, primers, polishing materials, and surface-finishing techniques.
• Ability to use brushes, rollers, spray equipment, sanding machines safely.
• Basic communication skills in English.
• Physically fit for manual duties and working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Carry out painting, polishing, varnishing, staining, and finishing works across both hotel properties.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, scraping, filling cracks and holes, and applying primers or undercoats.
• Mix and match paints, stains, varnishes, and other finishing materials to achieve the required colour and finish.
• Perform touch-up painting and corrective works in guest rooms, corridors, public areas, restaurants, offices, and back-of-house areas.
• Polish, restore, and maintain wooden furniture, doors, decorative panels, fixtures, and other surfaces.
• Repair minor surface damage, scratches, chips, cracks, and other imperfections before applying finishes.
• Apply paint using brushes, rollers, spray equipment, and other appropriate tools.

Skills

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

English communication

Education

Technical or vocational training in painting/ decor

Tools

Paint brushes

Rollers

Spray equipment

Sanding machines

Job description

NH Collection Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Cluster Painter & Polisher to maintain painted and decorative surfaces across both Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel and another property. The role involves painting, polishing, touch-ups, repairs, and preventative maintenance to meet brand and presentation standards.

You will prepare surfaces, mix finishes, and ensure safety practices. Candidates should have 2–3 years of hotel experience, knowledge of paints and finishes, and the ability to work at heights