Develop your career at Strand Palace – Great Place to Work 2024
Strand Palace is looking for a Painter & Decorator to join our Maintenance team to help with painting and redecoration tasks in the hotel.
Benefits
Working at Strand Palace has its perks. As part of our team, you’ll have access to a range of benefits, including:
- Access to your earned wages whenever you need them via Wagestream – no need to wait for payday!
- Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner on every shift
- ‘Introduce a Friend’ bonus scheme earning you up to £500.
- Free laundry and dry cleaning to save you money.
- ½ day paid time off on your birthday
- Regular social outings and parties (think team nights out at activity bars in London with free drinks, food, and lots of fun!)
- Paid volunteering day
- 24hr access to free and confidential employee assistance helplines (from financial and legal advice to counselling and well-being support)
- North Bank discount card
- Free use of the hotel gym
- BUPA health cashback plan (e.g. get cash back when you buy a pair of glasses)
- 50% off food and drink in the hotel bar and restaurant for you and your friends/family
- Discounted room rates for you and your friends/family at Strand Palace
- Additional access to discounted room rates at hotels worldwide, including L+R Hotels
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out a range of painting and redecoration tasks in all areas of the hotel.
- Prepare and clean surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding to remove old wallpaper and/or paint before the application of decorative products.
- Repair cracks and holes in walls and joinery using fillers/sealant.
- Mix and apply paint or other materials such as stains, lacquer, enamel, oil, varnish using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment, following manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Measure, cut and apply wallpaper or fabric to walls to required standard
- Liaise with Maintenance Co-ordinator with updates on progress and make necessary orders for equipment/parts.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in painting and decorating or a related field
- Ability to lift and handle heavy tools and equipment
- To follow safety procedures and protocols
- Work well in a team
What We’re About
Our team embodies and promotes diversity and inclusion. It is suitable for individuals ranging from newcomers navigating their way in the industry, to seasoned professionals who bring unparalleled expertise to the table. At Strand Palace, we foster a vibrant culture that thrives on quality interactions, exceptional service, and a touch of fun in our daily endeavours.
We were recently awarded the ‘Great Place to Work’ accreditation demonstrating our dedication to supporting our teams and making Strand Palace a great place to work. Strand Palace is committed to providing a sustainable future for its staff and the planet. For two consecutive years, Strand Palace has received the Green Key award and is a part of the FuturePlus programme.
Sound interesting? Apply now to join the team.