Mason And Painter - InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort And Spa

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts is seeking a skilled Masonry & Painting Technician to support the Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa. The role focuses on high-quality repairs, plastering, tiling and painting across guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house facilities.

You will work within the Engineering team, ensuring workmanship aligns with luxury resort standards while maintaining safety and cleanliness in all work areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in masonry and painting, preferably within a hotel, resort or similar hospitality environment.
• Practical experience in both masonry repairs and painting is essential.
• Good knowledge of plastering, tiling, surface preparation, painting techniques and finishing works.
• Ability to use masonry and painting tools, equipment and materials safely and effectively.
• Good attention to detail, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and maintaining luxury resort standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of the Engineering team.
• Basic communication skills and flexibility to work shifts, weekends and public holidays when required.
• Vocational or technical certification in a related trade would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out masonry repairs and maintenance, including plastering, concrete repairs, stonework, ceramic tiling, marble works and surface restoration.
• Preparing and painting walls, ceilings, equipment and other surfaces across guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house facilities.
• Repairing cracks, damaged walls, tiles, flooring and other structural finishes to maintain the resorts appearance and standards.
• Applying paint, varnish, enamel and other finishes using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Mixing and matching paint colours and preparing surfaces through sanding, filling, sealing and plastering.
• Assisting with the repair and installation of floor tiles, vinyl flooring and false ceilings.
• Conducting regular inspections and completing assigned maintenance work orders efficiently.
• Ensuring all masonry and painting work is completed to a high standard, with minimal disruption to guests and resort operations.
• Maintaining tools, equipment and work areas in a clean, safe and organised condition.
• Following health, safety and fire life safety procedures while supporting the resorts preventive maintenance and energy conservation initiatives.

Skills

Masonry

Painting

Plastering

Tiling

Surface preparation

Finishing works

Tool safety

Education

Vocational or technical certification in a related trade

Job description

Job Description:

As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insight, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs, inspiring us to create warm and refined experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. Each of our hotels has its own distinctive style and sense of place, where we take every opportunity to deliver personal and meaningful guest experiences. If you would like to embrace a wider world of opportunities, we would be delighted to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

Located on Hayat Island, InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa is a luxury beachfront resort where island living meets authentic Arabian hospitality. Less than an hour from Dubai, the resort offers a refined yet relaxed escape surrounded by natural landscapes, open sea views, and powder-soft beaches. With a collection of rooms, villas, and residences, a variety of restaurants and bars, and award-winning spa and leisure facilities, we focus on creating thoughtful, personal, and memorable experiences for families, couples, and groups in a true resort setting.

Bring your craftsmanship to life and help us maintain the beauty and elegance of our luxury resort, one detail at a time.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you'll mostly be:

• Carrying out masonry repairs and maintenance, including plastering, concrete repairs, stonework, ceramic tiling, marble works and surface restoration.

• Preparing and painting walls, ceilings, equipment and other surfaces across guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house facilities.

• Repairing cracks, damaged walls, tiles, flooring and other structural finishes to maintain the resorts appearance and standards.

• Applying paint, varnish, enamel and other finishes using appropriate tools and techniques.

• Mixing and matching paint colours and preparing surfaces through sanding, filling, sealing and plastering.

• Assisting with the repair and installation of floor tiles, vinyl flooring and false ceilings.

• Conducting regular inspections and completing assigned maintenance work orders efficiently.

• Ensuring all masonry and painting work is completed to a high standard, with minimal disruption to guests and resort operations.

• Maintaining tools, equipment and work areas in a clean, safe and organised condition.

• Following health, safety and fire life safety procedures while supporting the resorts preventive maintenance and energy conservation initiatives.

What We need from you:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in masonry and painting, preferably within a hotel, resort or similar hospitality environment.

• Practical experience in both masonry repairs and painting is essential.

• Good knowledge of plastering, tiling, surface preparation, painting techniques and finishing works.

• Ability to use masonry and painting tools, equipment and materials safely and effectively.

• Good attention to detail, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and maintaining luxury resort standards.

• Ability to work independently and as part of the Engineering team.

• Basic communication skills and flexibility to work shifts, weekends and public holidays when required.

• Vocational or technical certification in a related trade would be an advantage.

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the teamthe room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well - both inside and outside of work - and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.

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