Painter

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Position:       Painter

Department: Engineering

Reports to: Director of Engineering

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PURPOSE OF POSITION

To utilize education and experience in the efficient operation, maintenance and repair of the physical

plant, structure, utility services, equipment, fixtures, and furnishings for the hotel facility and

associated buildings.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

 You are required to work 48 hours per week

 You are required to take 15 minutes breakfast half an hour for lunch each day at the Staff

canteen 15 minutes tea break half an hour for dinner

 You are required to take proper care of all material and tool

 You are required to keep your working environment clean and tidy free from all potential hazard

 Self-started and proactive profile

 Should be able to manage the stock level and replenished accordingly

 Recommends the proper material for repairing and maintenance.

 Should have proper control and monitoring of the tools, equipment and materials to complete

the job in a safe and efficient manner

 Communicating with clients to determine their painting requirements and helping them make

the best decisions for their projects

 Assembling scaffolding as required

 Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other

protective coverings to keep them free of paint

 Setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect Painters from unhealthy fumes

 Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and

sanding them until they’re smooth

 Applying primer and other sealers to paint surfaces to ensure that paint sticks to them

 Mixing and matching paint, stain and other finishes to job specifications

 Applying paint, stain and other finishes to paint surfaces using paintbrushes, rollers or sprayers

 Maintaining an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers and tarps

 Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds or blowtorches

 Estimating time and material costs on painting projects

 Cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents and other cleaning aids

 Reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments

 Removing and reinstalling fixtures (e..g, doorknobs, electric switch covers) as necessary

 Following safeguards, rules and regulation

 Work with other department, the jobs get do be done,

 You should be flexible towards tasks assigned to him to work odd hours

 Ability to work extended hours if and when required

 Respond to emergencies such as fire and environmental hazards.

 follow preventive maintenance on the equipment that are assigned in your field of operation

 You are required to check all specification of parts before order

 Should have proper control and monitoring of the tools, equipment and materials to complete

the job in a safe and efficient manner.

 Monitors jobs to ensure quality and compliance with job standards

 Maintain all the service records and the logbooks.

 Maintains the cleanliness of the workspaces and ensures the safety of all the tools

 Achieves the tasks, which are entrusted to him by the management.

 Recommends improvements, changes or new techniques and procedures

 Attends all safety and security trainings, adheres and obeys to all resort policies and procedures.

 Coordinates activities with other department and outside contractors

 Ability to work extended hours as and when required.

 Take part in all preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance and troubleshooting of all

equipment in the assign fields

 Quick serve for emergency call other than preventive maintenance and Breakdown

maintenance

 Maintain the Daily work progress in a log sheet

 Make accurate estimate of work time and material needed for installation and repair and that of your sub ordinates.

 Monitor your sub ordinates attendance and leave record

 Clear and well defined instruction to the sub-ordinate

 Develop and maintain effective working relation with other department and public

 Takes part in the meetings of the Engineering department.

 Attends all trainings performed at the resort general and departmental

 Attends all safety and security trainings, adheres and obeys to all resort policies and procedures

 You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as

assigned by the management. The hotel reserves the right to update, revise or change this job

description and related duties at any time.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

 Proficient in all aspects of area of expertise

 Ability to work independently with good interpersonal skills

 A creative, practical and pro-active approach to problem solving

 Co-operate with all associates to ensure the department operates as a team

 An energetic and dynamic personality

CONFIDENTIALITY

(Basically indicate that employees cannot divulge any work related information about

the resort, guest, Assets, operations, clients etc. during or after they would have ceased

to be an employee of Raffles)

Others

To be willing to perform any other task assigned by your

SKILLS & ABILITIES (REQUIRED TECHNICAL/FUNCTIONAL SKILLS)

 Good color vision and aesthetic instincts

 Sound knowledge in Painting

 Attention to detail

 Physical strength, stamina and dexterity

 Familiarity with painting tools and materials

 Time management skills to ensure tasks are completed on schedule

 Customer service skills, if working with clients

 Collaboration and teamwork, if they work on a crew

 Certificate/diploma in related field

 Knowledge in basic health and safety related to this field and you are require to

abide to