Carpenter

Accor Hotels; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Accor Hotels is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join the maintenance team in Leeds. This role involves a variety of tasks prioritizing quality craftsmanship and guest experience, offering a chance to work in a dynamic hospitality environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in carpentry and an understanding of safety standards, and should be customer-focused and detail-oriented.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry with a focus on detail and quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry tasks such as repairing and replacing doors and furniture.
• Collaborate with maintenance staff and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests related to carpentry.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Customer-focused

Education

Proven experience as a Carpenter

Hospitality experience preferred

Tools

CARPENTRY TOOLS

Job description

Company Description

"Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter to join our team at Swissotel Doha, Qatar. As a key member of our maintenance department, you will be responsible for a wide range of carpentry tasks, ensuring the upkeep and enhancement of our facilities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your craftsmanship and contribute to the overall guest experience.

• Perform various carpentry tasks, including repairing and replacing doors, windows, furniture, cabinetry, flooring, and other wooden structures
• Construct and install fixtures, fittings, and other wooden elements according to blueprints and specifications
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential carpentry issues, preventing costly repairs and ensuring the longevity of assets
• Fabricate custom woodwork for various needs, such as decorative elements, signage, and special event setups
• Sand, stain, varnish, and paint wood surfaces to achieve high-quality finishes
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures, maintaining a safe working environment
• Collaborate closely with other maintenance team members and departments to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks
• Maintain accurate records of materials used and assist in ordering supplies as needed
• Interact professionally and courteously with guests and staff when necessary
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests related to carpentry

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Carpenter, with hospitality experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Efficient time management and task prioritization abilities
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform carpentry tasks
• Keen attention to detail and precision in workmanship
• Basic math skills for accurate measurements and calculations
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and procedures in carpentry
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to maintaining high standards
• Organized approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:
Life is a journey. Live It well.

Are you a highly organized and proactive individual with a passion for the hospitality industry? This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the heart of our hotel's operations, providing critical support to our leadership team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, with a passion to do, and have exceptional communication skills, we want you on our team. Join us and play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving our hotel's success.