Painter & Decorator

IHG; Oxford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff accommodation

Meals on duty

28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)

Wagestream

Sick pay & life insurance

Hotel and restaurant discounts

Refer a Friend

Job summary

voco Oxford Spires is hiring a Painter & Decorator on a full-time contract starting January 2027. The hourly rate is £14.85, equating to about £30,888 per year. Staff accommodation is available in Oxford. The role requires a focus on health and safety and a willingness to learn within a hospitality team.

Ideal candidates will have painting/decorating experience, with additional skills in plumbing or electrical work considered a bonus. Deadline for applications is 6 December 2026.

Qualifications

• To be passionate about delivering great service and have a great understanding of Health and Safety.
• Previous experience or Qualified as Painter and Decorator – within Hotel Environment is a plus.
• Any additional experience & Qualified as a Plumber or Electrician will be considered a plus.
• To be willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team

Skills

Health and Safety awareness

Customer service

Job description

A fantastic opportunity for a Painter & Decorator to join our team in voco Oxford Spires on a Full-Time contract!
This assignment will start in January 2027 and you will earn £14.85 per hour - equal to £30,888.00 salary.
Staff Accommodation in Oxford available!

Application deadline: Sunday 06/12/2026!

At voco, everyone’s a host and ready to provide our guests with the relaxed but attentive stay that they desire. We are reliably different, a trusted name offering an informal, non-pretentious stay that leaves our guests with a lasting impression. With a focus on our environment, you will be greeted by environmentally conscious innovations from start to finish.
voco Oxford Spires, a stylish hotel in Oxford close to the river Thames, we are a short stroll from fascinating museums and university colleges in the city centre. At voco Oxford Spires our guest rooms offer welcoming voco flourishes.
Enjoy all-day dining in Deacons Restaurant and cocktails in Deacon’s bar with outside options for eating and drinking on the attractive terraces.
The Hotel is surrounded by gardens and if you are lucky (and quiet) you might even spot our resident family of muntjac deer.

To succeed as a Painter & Decorator, you will need:

• To be passionate about delivering great service and have a great understanding of Health and Safety.
• Previous experience or Qualified as Painter and Decorator – within Hotel Environment is a plus.
• Any additional experience & Qualified as a Plumber or Electrician will be considered a plus.
• To be willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team

Our Painter & Decorator enjoys a range of benefits including:

• Becoming part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, one of the world’s leading hotel companies - which means global opportunities
• Extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice
• Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• Meals whilst on duty
• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)
• We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance
• Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world
• Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema
• Don’t forget, bring your friends, and take part in our generous ‘Refer a Friend’ programme!

If you are someone who wants to join a company which favours laid-back but attentive connections with a focus on the environment,
You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.
As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments or support at any stage, and your recruiter will assist you accordingly.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.