French Polisher

Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hotel group in London is looking for a skilled French Polisher to maintain and repair wood finishes throughout their flagship property. You will perform preventive and reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring high standards in repairs and varnishing of woodworks, furniture, and fixtures. With a minimum of 3 years of experience and trade certification, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a diverse team in a rewarding environment with market-leading remuneration and benefits.

Benefits

Market leading remuneration

Service charge

Attractive benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a similar role within a similar environment.
• Trade certified with experience in working with all types of wood and their surface finishes.
• Ability to communicate effectively, organised, detail-oriented, and creative.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance tasks are performed and recorded according to SOP.
• Repair and maintain wood works, furniture, and fixtures.
• Attend to varnishing of items.
• Carry out spray painting as needed.

Skills

Woodworking skills

Varnishing

Spray painting

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Trade certification

Job description

The Peninsula London is seeking to hire a skilled French Polisher who will take pride in ensuring the good maintenance and repairs of all of the Hotel and the Residences woodworks finishes through carrying out day to day tasks and projects, both in planned and reactive maintenance.

We take pride in recruiting our talent from diverse and inclusive backgrounds as we strive to create a family oriented and mixed workforce.

• An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotelin London.
• Market leading remuneration, service charge and attractive benefits
• Join our award- winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team

Key accountabilities

• Ensure preventive and reactive maintenance tasks are performed according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and correctly recorded.
• Repair all aspects of the Hotel interior and exterior wood works, furniture and fixtures, walls, floors, doors with a variety of finishes liaising with carpenter as required to match existing finish.
• Attend to varnishing of items such as doors, windows, timber panels and furniture.
• Carry out spray painting of equipment, furniture or related surfaces as required.

General requirements

• Minimum 3 years in a similar role within a similar environment.
• Trade certified with experience in working with all types of wood and their surface finishes.
• Ability to communicate effectively. Good problem-solving skills, organised and detail oriented with a sense of creativity.

We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.

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