Painter
1 day ago
About the company
The Westin Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is a globally recognized Marriott International hospitality property located in Denarau. The resort operates a full Engineering Department responsible for maintaining its facilities to a high standard.
About the role
The Painter is responsible for carrying out painting, finishing, and surface maintenance work throughout the resort to ensure facilities remain visually appealing, well maintained, and in excellent condition. This role sits within the Engineering Department and supports the wider Engineering team by preparing surfaces and applying paints, stains, varnishes, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, furniture, and fixtures. The work involves maintaining quality workmanship while supporting an exceptional guest experience across the property. Two vacancies are available for this position.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, stripping, cleaning, and applying primers or sealers
- Apply paint, stain, varnish, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, furniture, and fixtures using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment
- Remove old finishes and repair minor surface imperfections prior to painting
- Support preventive maintenance, refurbishment, and renovation projects across the property
- Respond to painting and maintenance requests promptly and professionally
- Manage painting materials, tools, and equipment efficiently; coordinate with suppliers regarding paint colors, finishes, and materials
- Protect surrounding areas during painting activities and minimize disruption to hotel operations
- Follow company safety, security, and maintenance procedures; report hazards and equipment malfunctions promptly
About the successful candidate
- Trade Certificate or equivalent qualification in Painting, Building Maintenance, or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in painting, decorating, or building maintenance
- Knowledge of painting techniques, surface preparation, coatings, stains, varnishes, and finishing work
- Ability to safely operate painting tools and equipment
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required; must have working rights in Fiji
You'll apply on The Westin Fiji Golf Resort & Spa's website.