Painter

Ennismore; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ennismore is seeking an experienced Painter to carry out decorating works in guest rooms, villas, public areas, and staff spaces at a Ras Al Khaimah property. The role is on-site, full-time, and requires adherence to luxury-hotel standards.

You will prepare surfaces, apply multiple paint finishes, and ensure quality, safety, and cleanliness throughout the project. Hotel/resort maintenance experience is preferred, and UAE HSE knowledge is required.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience as a Painter, preferably in luxury hospitality.
• Experience in hotel/resort maintenance and refurbishment is an advantage.
• Knowledge of UAE HSE requirements and safe handling of paints and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, filling cracks/holes, and priming.
• Apply emulsion, enamel, textured, epoxy, waterproof paints as required.
• Ensure all painting works meet five-star quality and presentation standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping of the work area during and after completion.
• Protect furniture, flooring, fixtures, and surfaces from paint splashes and damage.

Skills

HSE knowledge

Job description

Job Location:

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Work Mode:

On-site

Job Reference/ID:

4ff2d835-7901-42d0-a368-d418dc8dc291

Job Description / Role:

Carry out painting and decorative works in guest rooms, villas, public areas, restaurants, corridors, offices, back-of-house areas, and external areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, filling cracks/holes, removing old paint, and applying appropriate primers.
• Apply emulsion, enamel, textured, epoxy, waterproof, and other approved paint finishes as required.
• Ensure all painting works meet the property’s five-star quality and presentation standards.
• Perform touch-up and corrective painting works promptly in guest and operational areas.
• Match existing colours, textures, and finishes accurately when carrying out maintenance works.
• Protect furniture, flooring, fixtures, fittings, and other surfaces from paint splashes and damage.
• Maintain proper cleanliness and housekeeping of the work area during and after completion.
• Inspect painted surfaces for defects such as peeling, cracks, uneven coverage, stains, or colour mismatch and rectify accordingly.
• Assist with painting and refurbishment projects during room renovations, public-area upgrades, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Follow daily work schedules, maintenance requests, and work orders assigned by the Engineering team.
• Maintain and properly use painting tools, equipment, ladders, and materials.
• Ensure paint, chemicals, and other materials are stored safely and used according to manufacturer instructions.
• Follow all HSE, fire safety, chemical handling, PPE, and resort safety procedures.
• Coordinate with other Engineering trades to ensure work is completed efficiently and with minimum disruption to guests.
• Report any major surface defects, water leakage, dampness, mould, or structural issues identified during painting works to the supervisor.
• Support emergency and urgent maintenance requirements when required.
• Maintain professional appearance and behaviour when working in guest-facing areas.
• Respect guest privacy and ensure minimum disturbance to guests while carrying out maintenance activities.
• Participate in preventive maintenance programs and resort improvement projects.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties assigned by the Engineering management.

Experience Required:

• 2-3 years of experience as a Painter, preferably within a five-star hotel, luxury resort, or similar hospitality environment.
• Experience in hotel/resort maintenance and refurbishment projects is an advantage.

Skills Required:

• Knowledge of UAE HSE requirements and safe handling of paints and chemicals is preferred.

Employment / Job Type:

Full Time

Nationality:

Any Nationality

About the Company:

A hospitality company behind a collection of lifestyle hotel, restaurant and nightlife brands. Its portfolio includes design led properties and homegrown food and beverage concepts, with expanding operations in the Middle East offering roles in hotels, culinary and brand teams.

Company Industry:

Hospitality

Department / Functional Area:

Engineering

Closing Date:

Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)