Premium Hotel Painter & Polisher (Two-Property)

NH Collection Hotels & Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

NH Collection Hotels & Resorts in Dubai seeks a skilled Cluster Painter & Polisher for Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel to maintain painted, polished and decorative surfaces across both properties, ensuring brand standards and guest-facing presentation.

The role requires technical or vocational training in painting/decorating and 2–3 years of hotel experience, with strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to work independently within a multicultural Engineering team.

Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training in painting or decorating is preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience as Painter/Polisher, preferably in hotels or facilities management.
• Experience in 4- or 5-star hotel environments is advantageous.
• Knowledge of paints, varnishes, primers and finishing techniques.
• Ability to safely use brushes, rollers, spray equipment and sanding tools.
• Basic English communication and health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out painting, polishing, varnishing, staining, and finishing across both hotel properties.
• Prepare surfaces 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 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, or cracks before applying finishes.
• Apply paint using brushes, rollers, spray equipment, and other tools.
• Maintain walls, ceilings, doors, frames, furniture, and decorative elements to required standards.
• Attend maintenance requests and complete work orders efficiently and within the required timeframe.
• Conduct regular inspections and identify areas requiring painting, polishing, or refurbishment.
• Support preventive maintenance and hotel refurbishment projects as assigned by Engineering Management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Independent worker

English communication

Education

Technical/vocational painting or decorating training

Tools

Brushes & rollers

Spray equipment

Sanding machines

Polishing tools

Job description

NH Collection Hotels & Resorts in Dubai seeks a skilled Cluster Painter & Polisher for Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel to maintain painted, polished and decorative surfaces across both properties, ensuring brand standards and guest-facing presentation.

The role requires technical or vocational training in painting/decorating and 2–3 years of hotel experience, with strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to work independently within a multicultural Engineering team.