Painter📣 Job Ad

About the Role

W Hotels, a brand within Marriott International, is seeking a Painter to join their Engineering & Facilities team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time, non-management position offers an opportunity to contribute to the hotel's aesthetic appeal and functional integrity, ensuring a seamless guest experience. The role is suited for an individual with attention to detail and a foundational understanding of maintenance tasks, contributing to guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to and address guest repair requests promptly and efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with guests and colleagues to resolve maintenance issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools, kitchen equipment, and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.
• Visually inspect tools, equipment, and machines to ensure proper functioning.
• Carry equipment such as tools and radios as needed.
• Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and utility shut-offs for buildings.
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as required.
• Communicate daily activities and any occurring problems to other shifts using approved communication programs and standards.
• Perform all surface preparation, painting, and minor drywall and wood trim repair.
• Replace light bulbs and A/C filters, ensuring complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area.
• Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on various types of equipment, including plumbing fixtures, electrical components, and other guestroom items.
• Program televisions and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related inventory duties.
• Utilize the Lockout/Tagout system before performing any maintenance work.
• Perform repairs on interior and exterior landscaping, including external landscaping sprinklers.
• Input air handler schedules and make temperature changes using basic computer skills.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures.
• Report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries.
• Complete safety training and certifications as required.
• Properly store flammable materials.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional at all times.
• Maintain the confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets.
• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards.
• Anticipate and address guests' service needs, assisting individuals with disabilities.
• Thank guests with genuine appreciation.
• Adhere to quality expectations and standards.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
• Support the team to reach common goals and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance, and heavier tasks with assistance.
• Move up and down stairs, service ramps, and/or ladders.
• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
• Enter and locate work-related information using computers.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A high school diploma or *** equivalent is preferred.
• Some experience in general maintenance, exterior and interior surface preparation, and painting is required.
• Experience in hotel engineering or maintenance is a plus.
• No supervisory experience is required.
• A valid Driver's License is required.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in surface preparation and painting.
• Ability to perform minor drywall and wood trim repair.
• Troubleshooting and basic repair skills for various equipment.
• Knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and general building maintenance.
• Basic computer skills, including inputting schedules and making temperature adjustments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective teamwork and problem-solving abilities.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time, non-management position located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role is part of the Engineering & Facilities department. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment where diverse backgrounds are valued and celebrated, and to non-discrimination on any protected basis.