Painter (Full Time) | InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC; Sanctuary Cove; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Birthday Leave

Discounted accommodation across IHG

Food and beverage discounts

Enhanced parental leave benefits

Wellbeing initiatives and proactive健康?

Industry-leading learning and devOpprt

IHG Career Milestone celebrations

Transfer of entitlements as you grow

Exclusive retail and lifestyle discou​

Job summary

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort is seeking a Full Time Painter to join our Engineering team. This role focuses on maintaining the luxury property's appearance across guest rooms, public spaces, restaurants and exterior areas, delivering quality finishes with safety and teamwork at the forefront.

The successful candidate will be trade-qualified with experience in commercial or hospitality painting, and will demonstrate attention to detail, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified painter with a Certificate IV in Painting and Decorating.
• Experience in commercial, hospitality, or facilities maintenance painting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality finishes.
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety practices and safe use of tools and materials.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out painting works across guestrooms, public areas, furniture, equipment, walls, floors, and resort facilities.
• Preparing surfaces through plaster repairs, rendering, crack repairs, sanding, and patching work.
• Performing both interior and exterior painting projects across the resort.
• Assisting with furniture restoration and polishing preparation works.
• Maintaining paint, equipment, and material inventory levels.
• Supporting resort events through decorative and presentation-related projects.
• Monitoring the quality of work completed by external contractors where required.
• Ensuring all work areas are maintained safely, cleanly, and professionally, particularly within guest-facing areas.
• Working collaboratively with the Engineering team and broader resort departments to support operational and guest needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Health & safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Education

Certificate IV in Painting and Decorating

Job description

At InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, we create exceptional experiences in one of Australia's most iconic luxury resort destinations.

As the first InterContinental Resort to open in Australia, our resort blends timeless Queensland elegance with genuine hospitality, surrounded by the beauty of Sanctuary Cove. As part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are passionate about maintaining a world-class environment where every detail contributes to an unforgettable guest experience.

We are currently seeking a Full Time Painter to join our Engineering team, working predominantly Monday to Friday.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you'll play a key role in maintaining the presentation and appearance of our luxury resort. From guest rooms and public areas to restaurants, event spaces, and exterior buildings, your craftsmanship will help ensure our property continues to meet the exceptional standards expected of the InterContinental brand.

This role offers variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a visible impact across one of Australia's premier resort destinations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out painting works across guestrooms, public areas, furniture, equipment, walls, floors, and resort facilities.
• Preparing surfaces through plaster repairs, rendering, crack repairs, sanding, and patching work.
• Performing both interior and exterior painting projects across the resort.
• Assisting with furniture restoration and polishing preparation works.
• Maintaining paint, equipment, and material inventory levels.
• Supporting resort events through decorative and presentation-related projects.
• Monitoring the quality of work completed by external contractors where required.
• Ensuring all work areas are maintained safely, cleanly, and professionally, particularly within guest-facing areas.
• Working collaboratively with the Engineering team and broader resort departments to support operational and guest needs.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a trade-qualified painter who takes pride in their workmanship and enjoys working in a dynamic and varied environment.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Certificate IV in Painting and Decorating or equivalent trade qualification.
• Previous experience in commercial, hospitality, or facilities maintenance painting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality finishes.
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety practices and safe use of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• A positive attitude and strong sense of ownership over your work.
• Physical capability to undertake manual tasks including lifting, carrying, climbing ladders, and working across a large resort environment.
• Valid Driver's Licence (Class C preferred, not essential).

Why Join Us?

At InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, we know our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where you can build a rewarding career while being part of a supportive and inclusive team.

As part of our team, you'll enjoy:

• Paid Birthday Leave
• Discounted accommodation across IHG Hotels & Resorts worldwide
• Food and beverage discounts
• Enhanced parental leave benefits
• Wellbeing initiatives and proactive health programs
• Industry-leading learning and development opportunities
• IHG Career Milestone celebrations and service recognition
• Transfer of entitlements as you grow your career within IHG
• Access to exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts

Join Our Extraordinary World

If you're a skilled painter who takes pride in delivering exceptional results and enjoys working in a unique resort environment, we'd love to hear from you.

To learn more about InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, visit: www.sanctuarycove.intercontinental.com

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You must hold full working rights in Australia to be considered for this opportunity.