Painter I

The Potomac Hotel; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking an experienced Painter or Carpenter to join The Potomac Hotel team in Washington, DC. You will perform maintenance, finishes, and repairs across guest rooms and meeting spaces, ensuring hospitality standards are met.

The role requires hands-on expertise, reliability, and an engaging attitude to deliver an exceptional guest experience. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience as a painter or carpenter in a hospitality environment.
• Knowledge of general household repairs (carpentry, electrical, plumbing).
• Engaging, welcoming personality with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance of hotel building, facilities and soft goods.
• Complete finishes repairs and touch ups on surfaces in guest areas and meeting spaces.
• Participate in preventative maintenance and maintain logs and reports.
• Repair woodwork, doors, walls, vinyl, carpeting and other fixtures as needed.
• Contribute to a clean, safe, and welcoming guest experience.

Skills

Painter

Carpenter

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.About our property:Welcome to The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection, a distinguished property in the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio overlooking the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. Featuring 373 guest rooms and 38,000 sq ft of indoor meeting and event space, the hotel offers a dynamic hospitality environment just minutes from The Wharf, National Mall, Capitol Hill, and many of the city's most recognizable landmarks.At The Potomac Hotel, team members have the opportunity to build their careers within a full-service property featuring two restaurant and bar concepts, a spa and fitness center, and extensive meetings and events operations. As part of our team, you'll join Pyramid Global Hospitality's People First culture, where collaboration, professional development, and growth opportunities are central to the associate experience.Whether you're beginning your hospitality career or ready for your next opportunity, you'll find a supportive environment where your contributions matter. If you're passionate about exceptional hospitality and interested in growing your career in the heart of Washington, D.C., we invite you to explore opportunities at The Potomac Hotel and join our Pyramid Family.What you will have an opportunity to do:We are looking for a experienced Painter or Carpenter, who is highly motivated, and detail oriented to join our team! This individual performs a variety of maintenance trade functions such as the wall repair (Stucco, textured), Painting, Furniture repair and painting. You will be working closely with different members of our team, so you will need to be quick on your feet and have an engaging attitude.If you are a maintenance person who enjoys making meaningful connections, figuring out what it takes and stepping it up to win the day is what you do, and you love it, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow and learn at a world-class property!Your role:Performs general maintenance of building, facility and soft goodsPerforms finishes repairs and touch ups to various surfaces throughout the hotel and meeting space.Performs preventative maintenance and maintains logs in an organized manner.Make repairs to woodwork, wall vinyl, doors and window, carpeting, etc.Participates in the hotel/resorts preventive maintenance programKeeps records as required by company policy and procedures. Maintains logs on completed tasks. Prepares reports as requested by supervisors. Submits all requested reports/logs in a timely manner.What are we looking for?Someone with a experience working as a painter or carpenterSomeone with knowledge of \"household\" repairs (carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc.)Someone with an engaging and welcoming personalitySomeone with a strong attention to detailSomeone who can work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentSomeone with a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guestsSomeone with excellent communication skillsSomeone who is available to work various shifts to include weekends and holidaysAbility to walk, stand, reach, crouch, bend, push/pull throughout duration of shift.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Experience 2-5 yearsCompensation:$39.18-$39.18Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.