Maintenance Painter at Warren Street Hotel

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Full-time Regular New York, NY, US

Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer experiences in a luxury setting? Firmdale Hotels invites you to become a key player in our highly successful team at the Warren Street Hotel where elegance meets outstanding service.

Firmdale Hotels is a collection of award-winning, luxury boutique hotels and restaurants, renowned for their unique design and exceptional service. Each property offers a distinctively stylish experience, reflecting our commitment to excellence and innovation in hospitality.

Title: Maintenance Painter

Position Type: Non-exempt

Reports To: Chief Engineer

Job Description:

The Maintenance Painter performs high standard level of work in painting, finishing, and maintaining a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces and structures; may direct the work of other classified staff in the area and perform related work as required. The painter prepares surfaces for painting and finishing; applies undercoats and finish coats using the full range of application methods and materials;

mixes and matches paints and finishes. Advises in selection and storage of painting materials.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepares, primes, sands, seals, patches, caulks and paints (roller and brush finish) building surfaces and fixtures utilizing all types of painting materials
• Tapes, flushes, repairs and applies texturing, and wallpaper. Utilizes enhanced finishing skills when appropriate
• Performs minor carpentry, sheetrock, wallpaper and tile repairs
• Applies materials to, existing, and alterations (refurbishments)
• Graffiti response and removal if needed
• Operates, cleans and maintains all painting equipment, including brush, roll, sprayers and pumps, etc. Safely stores and labels all materials
• Checks work orders, managers' report and resolves any issues reported
• Maintains appropriate services and repairs records
• Supports hotel engineering maintenance programs and executes daily, weekly, and monthly checklist
• Operates and uses required tools and equipment skilfully and safely
• Performs heavy physical labor
• Responsible for any hotel issued keys
• Escort and monitor any outside vendors that work on the property in all phases of work
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area to include: inventories, trash removal and clean up
• Assist other engineering personnel as instructed by supervisor in regards to routine and preventative maintenance. Willing to learn and support hotel needs in all engineering capacities such as guest room and public space service calls
• Responds and participates to all building related fire and life safety concerns and must be familiar with all building locations and exits
• Please note that this summary of duties and responsibilities is not an exhaustive list of tasks and but serves only as a guideline of which may change from time to time depending on the hotel needs. Must be willing to help in any capacity needed such as general maintenance repairs

Requirements:

• High school Diploma, General Education Degree, college degree or trade school preferable
• Experience in commercial, luxury hotel or residential properties from 2 to 5 years. Practices and processes of the painting trade; paints varnishes, wallpaper and related materials
• Knowledge in the maintenance of tools, machinery and equipment; occupational hazards of the painting trade and precautionary measures to be observed
• Be able to work in standing position for long periods of time up to 5 hours and carry 50 to 100lbs
• Ability to work a variety of varying…