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Painter

AccorHotel
Full-time
On-site
Nairobi Nairobi County Kenya
Company Description

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion! ​

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.​

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.​

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!​

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.​

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.

Hospitality is a work of heart, ​
Join us and become a Heartist ®.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Painter to join our team in Nairobi, Kenya. As a Painter, you will be responsible for preparing and painting various surfaces, maintaining the aesthetic appeal and overall luxury experience for guests. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, creativity, and a commitment to excellence.

Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer as needed
Mix and match paint colors to achieve desired results
Apply paint using brushes, rollers, and sprayers with precision and efficiency
Perform touch-ups and repairs on existing painted surfaces
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring proper care of tools and equipment
Collaborate with team members and other trades to coordinate work schedules and project timelines
Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working on job sites
Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients and addressing their concerns
Estimate paint quantities and materials needed for each project
Stay updated on new painting techniques and products to improve efficiency and quality
Complete projects within specified timeframes and budget constraints
Assist in training and mentoring junior painters as needed

Qualifications

Proven experience as a professional painter, with a strong portfolio of completed projects
In-depth knowledge of various painting techniques, paint types, and application methods
Excellent color matching skills and understanding of color theory
Proficiency in using painting tools and equipment, including brushes, rollers, and sprayers
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work orders
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Physical stamina and ability to work at heights, climb ladders, and lift heavy equipment
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and client interactions
Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and work schedules
Basic math skills for calculating paint quantities and measuring surfaces
Knowledge of safety procedures and willingness to comply with all safety regulations
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Problem-solving skills to address unexpected issues that may arise during projects

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:

At Accor, we are Heartists! Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do? If so, then join our team of Heartists
Every day, we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other.

We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic and professionally rewarding!