Amway Grand Plaza Painter/Decorator

From comfortably casual to lavishly appointed, AHC Hospitality represents a diverse array of hotels, restaurants, and resorts. Our team members provide exceptional experiences that delight our guests at every touchpoint. Whether hosting a meeting for several hundred, serving a table for two, or creating a beautiful space for our guests to enjoy, AHC Hospitality is full of opportunities for our guests, as well as our associates. We invest in supporting your growth and are a company who sees your success as our success. Choose a property that fits your personality: the Amway Grand Plaza, JW Marriott Grand Rapids, AC Hotel by Marriott, Courtyard by Marriott Downtown -- and start your unstoppable career here.

This is a full-time position requiring weekend availability.

This position is eligible for full benefits (medical, dental & vision), 401K, paid vacation, discounted downtown parking, free employee meals, hotel and restaurant discounts and more.

SUMMARY: 

The in house painter is responsible for the overall décor of the hotel. Solid concentration on painting, while having a skillset that is able to support all projects within the facility. This individual should have the understanding and ability to paint (various forms), perform wall/ceiling repairs, caulk, and work with flooring materials.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

- Painting using a brush, roller, and/or sprayer
- Ability to work with stain products
- Patching and repairing walls
- Working with flooring materials including but not limited to carpet squares, LVT, and ceramic tile
- Ability to make wallpaper repairs or hang wallpaper
- Ability to caulk
- Ability to make furniture repairs
- Light carpentry skills are a plus, but not required
- Clean, protect, secure and maintain all tools and equipment throughout the facility
- Protect and maintain assigned tools and lockers
- Develop a working knowledge of life safety equipment and responsibilities
- Ability to maintain a daily log of activities and communicate to other shifts
- Ability to clean all engineering areas as directed by Engineering leadership
- Ability to work in a neat and efficient manner, keeping all work areas clean and organized
- Complete all work assigned in a safe and professional manner
- Maintain a professional image at all times
- Maintain the facility and related equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Provide a safe work environment by following all safety and security procedures
- Perform duties assigned by Engineering Management
- Report to work on time in a full Engineering uniform

REQUIRED SKILLS:

- Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds
- Must be able to work on a ladder
- Cerified HiLo operator (or ability to obtain certification)
- Certified to operate an articulating lift (or ability to obtain certification)
- Certified to operate a scissor lift (or ability to obtain certification)

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Related experience is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

While performing the duties of this job, the associate:
- Is regularly required to stand, walk and run
- Is regularly required to climb ladders and maintain heights
- Is required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects
- Is required to frequently reach with hands and arms
- Is regularly required to talk or hear; to smell
- Is occasionally required to sit and stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must occasionally lift and/or move at least 40 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision