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 recognised 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 centres. 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.

• Provide guidance, training, and assistance to the painting team, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary tools and materials
• Estimate, plan, and prioritize work requirements based on operational needs
• Carry out painting and polishing of furniture, wooden or gypsum panels, false ceilings, and decorative wooden doors
• Perform repair and repainting of HOH metal doors and frames
• Maintain gold leaf and decorative works in the lobby and guest areas
• Conduct inspections and carry out regular maintenance of public areas
• Ensure plant rooms, workshops, and related areas are kept clean and tidy
• Observe prescribed safety standards and help maintain safe working conditions for self and others
• Perform related duties and special projects as assigned
• Interact with other departments to provide additional or specialized services for functions and events
• Adhere to Emirates Palace Employee Handbook, Mandarin Oriental policies and procedures, and all safety/security instructions
• Follow supervisors’ instructions and complete tasks in line with job requirements
• Ensure uniforms are clean and in good condition, maintaining a professional and tidy appearance at all times

As a Painter, we expect from you:

• Previous experience in the same role in luxury property, resort experience is a plus
• Experience with different surfaces (wood, metal, gypsum, walls, ceilings)
• Knowledge of decorative painting, polishing, touch-up, and finishing techniques
• Technical certification or vocational training in painting, polishing, or finishing is an advantage