Hotel Painter: Elevate Guest Spaces with Precise Painting

Highgate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Highgate Hotels in New York, NY seeks a Substitute Painter to maintain the property, focusing on painting across the hotel. You will perform painting tasks, repairs, and ensure work meets standards for guest areas and back-of-house spaces.

The role requires readiness for flexible hours, strong attention to detail, and ability to communicate with team members and guests. Prior hotel experience is preferred; lifting and physical tasks are involved.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; hotel experience is helpful.
• At least one year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• Trade school and/or college coursework in a related field is helpful.
• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Must lift heavy objects; physical stamina required.
• Strong communication with guests and staff.

Responsibilities

• Ensure building, walls and items are painted in a presentable manner.
• Perform furniture repair.
• Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
• Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes.
• Paint designated areas.
• Repair and finish sheet rock.
• Repair all types of wall coverings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Trade school and/or college coursework related field

Job description

Highgate Hotels in New York, NY seeks a Substitute Painter to maintain the property, focusing on painting across the hotel. You will perform painting tasks, repairs, and ensure work meets standards for guest areas and back-of-house spaces.

The role requires readiness for flexible hours, strong attention to detail, and ability to communicate with team members and guests. Prior hotel experience is preferred; lifting and physical tasks are involved.