Paint and Decorator

Intercontinental Hotels Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group in Westminster is seeking a Painter & Decorator to join their maintenance team. This role involves preparing surfaces, removing old paint, inspecting for defects, and maintaining stock levels. Ideal candidates will have experience in a hotel environment and a passion for excellent service. The position offers competitive pay of £15.86 per hour with additional benefits, including generous holiday, professional development, and discounts at various retailers.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage plus service charge

28 days holiday per year

Wagestream financial wellbeing app

Free meals on duty

Company sick pay and life insurance

Professional development programs

Discounts for hotels and restaurants

Retail discounts from over 15,000 stores

Qualifications

• Qualified Painter & Decorator with hotel experience.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a large team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces and fill holes.
• Remove old paint and paper.
• Inspect painted surfaces for flaws.
• Replace or repair plaster board.
• Evaluate jobs and order materials.
• Maintain stock levels for current jobs.
• Clean and tidy tools.

Skills

Qualified Painter & Decorator

Experience in Hotel Environment

Understanding of Health and Safety

Ability to Work as Part of a Team

Job description

At InterContinental London Park Lane, we are currently looking for a Painter & Decorator to join our maintenance team with an immediate start date. Welcome to InterContinental London Park Lane Located at one of the capital's most prestigious addresses, where the late Queen Elizabeth II once resided. Our hotel redefines traditional luxury, offering a blend of modernity and flexible sophistication in the heart of Mayfair. Inspired by its scenic views overlooking two Royal Parks, our establishment boasts elegant natural interiors and award-winning seasonal cuisine. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will be working alongside a team of skilled Maintenance Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Preparing surfaces, filling holes, and sealing cracks
• Removing old paint and paper by sanding or scraping
• Inspecting painted surfaces and rectifying flaws or defects
• Replacing or repairing plaster board
• Evaluating jobs and ensuring the correct quantity and quality of materials is ordered.
• Maintaining stock levels for current and future jobs
• Tidying and cleaning tools. To be passionate about delivering great service and have a great understanding of Health and Safety.

Qualifications

• To be a qualified Painter & Decorator, with experience gained within a Hotel Environment of a similar size, standard and complexity.
• To be willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team.

Benefits

• £15.86 per hour (£32,998 annual Salary) plus service charge and paid overtime and great IHG perks!
• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)
• Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• Free meals on duty
• We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance.
• Professional career development with our IHG Leadership programs
• Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world
• Discounts from over 15,000 stores - all the way from retail to cinema
• Most importantly, we'll help you grow and develop you as an individual and inspire incredible.

Company Culture

• At InterContinental London Park Lane, our ambition is to define our unique culture.
• The kind of culture that inspires you to be all you can be.
• An invitation to tap into your unique personality to deliver and achieve incredible things.
• An expectation to play your part in empowering and inspiring others.
• An opportunity to learn, grow and push what's possible.
• The promise of a personal and professional journey
• A place where everyone can belong and feel part of something bigger.

We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days.