General Technician at Hyatt Place

Operational:

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming before applying paint, varnish, or other finishes to interior and exterior walls, ceilings, furniture, fixtures, and woodwork.
• Perform painting tasks using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment to achieve desired finishes, colours, and textures while maintaining quality standards.
• Repair, construct, or install wooden structures, furniture, cabinets, doors, windows, trims, and decorative elements using carpentry tools and techniques.
• Assess and repair damaged or worn-out wooden surfaces, perform joinery work, and ensure proper fitting and installation of carpentry elements.
• Restore and refurbish furniture, fixtures, and wooden surfaces by repairing, refinishing, or replacing damaged or outdated materials.
• Assist in refurbishment projects by providing expertise in wood restoration, refinishing techniques, and furniture repair.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks and repairs on wooden structures, furniture, cabinetry, and surfaces to ensure durability, functionality, and visual appeal.
• Address structural issues, defects, or damages in wooden components and take corrective measures to maintain safety and aesthetics.
• Apply sealants, stains, lacquers, or other protective coatings to wooden surfaces for preservation, durability, and enhancement of the finish.
• Ensure attention to detail in finishing work, including sanding, polishing, and detailing to achieve high-quality outcomes.
• Maintain an inventory of painting supplies, carpentry tools, materials, and finishes required for painting and carpentry tasks.
• Coordinate with Engineering Team Leader/DOE to ensure the availability of necessary supplies and materials.
• Adhere to safety protocols, regulations, and procedures while working with painting materials, carpentry tools, and equipment.
• Ensure the safe handling and disposal of painting solvents, stains, and other chemicals.
• In this role you will also be required to multi-task in various aspects of the operations as advised by your managers from time to time.
• Responds to changes in the Engineering function as dictated by the industry, company, and hotel.
• Carries out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Trade Certificate in a relevant field
• Proven painting and carpentry experience preferably in a hotel or similar hospitality setting
• Thorough knowledge of codes, and regulations related to painting and carpentry.