Engineer | Painter

Omni Hotels & Resorts; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Hotels & Resorts in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a skilled maintenance painter to keep public areas, guest rooms and meeting spaces freshly finished. You will perform painting, prep, and routine touch-ups, ensuring consistent quality in a fast-paced hotel environment.

The role requires flexibility for nights, weekends and holidays, ability to work indoors and outdoors, and a courteous, guest-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a commercial painter is required; hotel experience preferred.
• Ability to brush, roll, spray and work on different textures.
• Willing to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all public areas, guest rooms, meeting rooms and corridors on an on-going basis including paint, wallpaper and plastering.
• Performs preventive maintenance of guest rooms
• Maintain correct stock/inventory of paint supplies and materials and communicate when replenishment is needed.
• Aid guests in locating other areas of the hotel (walk them to destination if possible).
• Have a thorough understanding offire alarm procedures and emergency evacuation.
• Respond to all requests from guests and associates.
• Assist engineers and mechanics as needed with repairs.
• Keep all work areas clean.
• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions; complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure clean uniform and professional personal appearance; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
• Performs other duties as needed.

Skills

Painting techniques

Safety compliance

Customer service

Team collaboration

Tools

Paint tools & equipment

Job description

JOB PURPOSE: To ensure a safe, efficient, well-maintained hotel environment while providing maintenance services to guests in a courteous, professional, and engaging manner.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain all public areas, guest rooms, meeting rooms and corridors on an on-going basis including paint, wallpaper and plastering.
• Performs preventive maintenance of guest rooms
• Maintain correct stock/inventory of paint supplies and materials and communicate when replenishment is needed.
• Aid guests in locating other areas of the hotel (walk them to destination if possible).
• Have a thorough understanding offire alarm procedures and emergency evacuation.
• Respond to all requestsfrom guests and associates.
• Assist engineers and mechanics as needed with repairs.
• Keep all work areas clean.
• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions; complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure clean uniform and professional personal appearance; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
• Performs other duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience as a commercial painter required, hotel experience preferred.
• Mustbe able to brush, roll, spray, and work on different textures.
• Mustbe able to patch, float and repair damaged surfaces.
• Must be able to work with stains, lacquers, varnishes, epoxy and Bondo.
• Mustbe able to apply caulk.
• Must be willing to work based on business and occupancy levels.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Mustbe able to interact and communicate with the hotel guests.
• Move, bend, lift, carry, crawl, squat, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
• Must work indoors and outdoors including during extreme weather conditions.
• May be asked to be part of “ride-out” crew during severe weather events.
• Must be able to work using ladders, scissors, and aerial lifts.

ENVIRONMENT&POSITION ANALYSIS:

• Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Requires repetitive motion, including utilizing telephone/computer for an extended period or for an entire shift.

TOOLS& EQUIPMENT:

• Painting/finishing tools and equipment, ladder,telephone, pen/pencil, photo-copying machineand push to talk radio