Painter & Decorator (Full-Time)

The Lowry Hotel; Salford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and Meals on duty provided

Staff discounts (25 per room, 50% food

Discounted rates with Millennium and C

Online training facilities

Birthday holiday

Job summary

The Lowry Hotel is seeking a Painter and Decorator to join our Maintenance Team in Manchester. The role focuses on painting and decorating, maintaining guest bedrooms and public areas to five‑star standards, and supporting preventative and reactive maintenance across the hotel.

You will work on a shift basis, including weekends, with opportunities for training and development. The role requires a good eye for detail and pride in delivering exceptional service in a luxury environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in painting and decorating to high standards.
• Ability to carry out maintenance tasks as required.
• Comfort working in a five‑star hotel environment with privacy.
• Willing to work on weekends and shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Paint and decorate guest bedrooms, public areas and back‑of‑house spaces.
• Support preventative and reactive repairs in maintenance.
• Respond to and prioritise maintenance requests.
• Maintain appearance to high standards across the hotel.

Skills

Painting & decorating

Attention to detail

Maintenance tasks

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

The Lowry Hotel – Manchester’s iconic five-star hotel – is recruiting for a Painter and Decorator to join our Maintenance Team.

This role involves supporting the Assistant Facilities Manager with preventative and reactive repairs, decorating and general maintenance throughout the hotel.

The primary focus of this role will be painting and decorating. You will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the appearance of guest bedrooms, public areas and back‑of‑house spaces, ensuring that all areas are consistently presented to the high standards expected of a five‑star hotel. Alongside the core painting and decorating responsibilities, the role will also involve responding to and prioritising maintenance requests and carrying out a range of associated tasks. The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience required to carry out painting and decorating to a consistently high standard, with a good eye for detail and pride in their work. You will also be comfortable undertaking associated maintenance tasks when required.

The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience required to carry out these maintenance tasks to a consistently high standard. You will also understand and respect the level of privacy and discretion required when working within a five‑star hotel and around our guests.

The hours of work are on a shift basis, including weekends, early and late shifts. Flexibility is therefore essential.

The Lowry Hotel’s service brand pillars of‘Iconic’, ‘Individual’ and ‘Intuitive’service delivery are key attributes for all candidates applying for this role. In return for your commitment to delivering five‑star service and standards, we offer excellent training and development opportunities, alongside a range of benefits including hotel discounts, uniform and meals on duty.

The Lowry Hotel is renowned for providing comfort, privacy and understated service to its guests, complemented by contemporary interiors with a distinctive sense of style. As part of our Maintenance Team, you will play an important role in maintaining the high standards and unique character of the hotel.

Benefits include

• Uniform and Meals on duty provided
• Unique team member discount rate of 25 pounds perroom only and 50% of all food and drink. Friends and family discount also available.
• Access to discounted rates with Millennium and Copthorne Hotels
• Access to online training facilities
• Birthday holiday
• Staff celebration events throughout the year

The Lowry Hotel is an equal opportunity employer.

We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people‑first culture. We keep our recruitment process simple and consider applicants on their abilities alone to ensure a fair interview process. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact [e-mail]

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK

Compensation: To be discussed