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Servicio Filipino, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Servicio Filipino, Inc. is seeking a skilled Painter and Furniture Refinishing Technician to maintain painted surfaces, wooden furniture, fixtures, and related areas within our facilities in Metro Manila.

The role focuses on delivering smooth, high-quality finishes while supporting maintenance and refurbishment projects. The ideal candidate has vocational painting training or equivalent experience, 1–3 years in painting or furniture refinishing, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Vocational painting training preferred (TESDA NC II).
• 1–3 years in painting or furniture refinishing.
• Hotel or interior finishing experience is an advantage.
• Knowledge of surface preparation and coating materials.
• Ability to safely use painting tools, chemicals, and solvents.

Responsibilities

• Paint interior and exterior walls, ceilings, doors, and surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, and priming.
• Apply primers, base coats, finishes, varnish, and stains.
• Perform touch-ups in guest rooms and public areas.
• Sand and refinish wooden furniture and fixtures.
• Repair minor surface damages and discolorations.
• Coordinate with carpentry and maintenance teams.
• Maintain proper ventilation and safety while applying coatings.
• Record work performed and manage materials.

Skills

Surface preparation

Paint application

Finishing quality

Safety awareness

Education

TESDA NC II in Painting

High school diploma

Tools

Paint brushes

Rollers

Sanding tools

PPE equipment

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Painter and Furniture Refinishing Technician to maintain and restore painted surfaces, wooden furniture, fixtures, and facility areas. The role is responsible for delivering smooth, uniform, and high-quality finishes while supporting maintenance, repair, renovation, and refurbishment activities.

Key responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior painting of walls, ceilings, doors, and other facility surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces through cleaning, sanding, scraping, and priming before painting.
• Apply primer, base coat, finish coat, varnish, lacquer, stain, and protective coatings according to specifications.
• Perform touch-up painting in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities.
• Sand, strip, and refinish wooden furniture and fixtures, including tables, chairs, cabinets, doors, and wooden panels.
• Repair minor surface damage such as scratches, dents, and discoloration.
• Ensure proper drying, curing, and finishing quality for all revarnished items.
• Assist with the repair and restoration of damaged wood and painted surfaces.
• Coordinate with carpentry and handyman teams on structural or finishing works.
• Perform preventive maintenance on painted and varnished surfaces.
• Support renovation and refurbishment projects as required.
• Prepare paint mixtures, varnish, stains, and other coating materials.
• Store and handle painting materials and chemicals properly.
• Maintain inventory of paints, varnishes, brushes, rollers, and related tools.
• Use and maintain painting equipment and tools correctly.
• Record maintenance and finishing work performed.
• Coordinate with supervisors regarding scheduled painting and refurbishment work.
• Report areas requiring repainting or furniture restoration.
• Follow safety procedures when handling paints, chemicals, and solvents.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.
• Ensure proper ventilation during painting and varnishing activities.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas after completing tasks.

What we're looking for

• Vocational training is preferred, such as TESDA NC II in Painting, Carpentry, Masonry, or a related construction or maintenance course.
• High school graduate applicants with relevant experience in painting and finishing works may also be considered.
• At least 1-3 years of experience in painting, furniture refinishing, or building maintenance works.
• Experience in hotel or interior finishing works is an advantage.
• Practical knowledge of surface preparation, paint application, furniture refinishing, and coating materials.
• Ability to safely use painting tools, equipment, chemicals, and solvents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality finishes, cleanliness, and workplace safety.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with supervisors and maintenance teams.