Painter

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is looking for a Painter to join our Engineering Team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognized for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is the definition of an unrivalled Arabian fantasy. From a 1.3km pristine private beach, landscaped pools and a private marina overlooking a natural bay, the hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi and perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or for events and meetings that make a statement, with some of the city’s largest hotel conference centers. Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi offers award-winning 5-star luxury hospitality and authentic local experiences with 390 luxurious rooms and suites along with award-winning culinary cuisines.

About The Job

Based at the Emirates palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi within the Engineering Department, the Painter is responsible for maintaining and repairing all aspects of the hotel’s painting works in accordance with Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental standards to achieve optimum product quality. The Painter reports to the Assistant Manager - Maintenance.

As a Painter, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Providing guidance and assistance to the painting team
• Providing necessary training, arranging tools and materials for the team
• Estimate and plan the works requirements based on priority and operational needs
• Painting / Polishing of various types of furniture, wooden or gypsum panels and false ceilings
• Decorative painting / polishing wooden doors
• Repair and re-painting of HOH metal doors and frames
• Inspection and periodical maintenance of public areas
• Maintaining the gold leaf and decorative works in the lobby / guest areas
• Ensures that the supplied uniform is clean and in good repair. Always maintain a clean and tidy appearance before entering a guestroom or public areas
• Ensures that the plant room, workshop, and related areas are kept clean and tidy
• Observers prescribed safety standards. Helping maintain safe conditions for self and others
• Performs related duties and special projects as assigned
• Interacts with other Departments when necessary to provide additional or specialized services for functions and festivities
  
  

As a Painter, We Expect From You

• Minimum two years of previous experience in the same role in a luxury hotel is required, resort experience is a plus
• Secondary school certificate and/or vocational training in painting & decorating
• Knowledge of various construction materials and their appropriate usage
• Knowledge of various paints and their application for specific jobs
• Skills to adapt paint mixture to match existing surface
• Knowledge of spray painting
  
  

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.
  
  

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