Painter / Carpenter

Hotel Leveque; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading resort situated on the beautiful shores of Geneva Lake, where you'll take on the roles of Painter and Carpenter. This position involves maintaining the resort's aesthetic appeal and ensuring guest satisfaction through skilled repairs and renovations, alongside opportunities for professional growth and great benefits.

Benefits

Employee discounts on property

Free meals with every shift

Medical, dental, and life insurance for full-time employees

Training and support for career growth

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience preferred in hospitality maintenance.
• Skilled in carpentry and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting and repair damage.
• Perform preventative maintenance and resolve guest issues.
• Purchase materials and maintain an inventory of supplies.

Skills

Repairing drywalls

Using power tools

Hanging wallpaper

Installing tiles

Refinishing woodwork

Painting surfaces

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: As an Abbey Resort associate, you will have the opportunity to be part of an incredible team at an all-service resort situated on the beautiful shores of Geneva Lake. We aim to hire individuals who are ready and committed to exceeding guest expectations by creating lasting memories, maintaining a positive attitude, and providing outstanding service every time.

BASIC FUNCTION: A Painter prepares walls and other surfaces for painting by using sandpaper, scraping, and removing old paint. They make on-site preparations for building scaffolding and covering fixtures, and fill cracks and holes with appropriate materials like plaster. A Carpenter specializes in working with wood to construct, install, and repair structures and objects. Carpenters are highly trained and possess a deep understanding of woodworking techniques and principles. They are skilled at creating accurate measurements and using various tools and machinery to shape and join wood components.

QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years’ experience in a similar role in the hospitality industry is preferred.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Skills to remove, construct, repair, and refinish carpentry items (e.g., ceilings, walls, floors, furniture).
• Ability to hang wallpaper.
• Proficiency in repairing and painting drywall and other surfaces using rollers, brushes, and spray guns.
• Ability to install tiles and grout.
• Skill in refinishing woodwork requiring staining, varnishing, and lacquering.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Resolve guest problems and handle all guest requests.
• Identify problems, initiate work orders, accomplish assigned work orders, and perform necessary repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance and maintain logs in an organized manner.
• Use office equipment, EMS system, and Life Safety Systems correctly (training provided).
• Construct furniture.
• Repair and refinish wood and drywall surfaces.
• Identify and match paint and stain colors.
• Purchase materials and maintain inventory.
• Paint and re-paint surfaces.
• Hang wallpaper.
• Install tiles and grout.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:

• Interact effectively with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.
• Work hours may vary based on business needs and may include holidays, weekends, various shifts, overtime, or reduced hours.

ENVIRONMENT: Work in all areas of the property, both indoors and outdoors, possibly in inclement weather. Must be able to work at various heights on ladders, roofs, etc.

The Friendliest Resort in Lake Geneva is growing our team!

Explore everything a career in hospitality has to offer when you join the team at The Abbey Resort. We seek individuals with a "Can Do" attitude committed to creating memorable experiences.

As part of the Abbey Resort family, you will have the opportunity to join a talented team with great benefits and opportunities for growth both in our resort and at our sister properties worldwide.

• Employee discounts on property and at other First Hospitality properties
• Guest room discounts for friends and family
• Free meals with every shift
• On-the-job training
• Welcoming and supportive global network
• Medical, dental, and life insurance, 401K, and more for full-time employees
• Dental, Vision, and Teladoc benefits for part-time employees