Franchise Hotel - Carpenter
Company
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
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Talentmate
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Job Description
Job Description:
This job posting is for a position at a Hotel owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not by IHG or its affiliates. IHG has no involvement in the hiring or day-to-day employment policies or practices of franchisees.
By clicking the apply button, you will be applying for a position with an independently owned and operated franchise hotel, not with IHG or its affiliates, and IHG will not be your employer.
About Us
Join voco™ hotels where every hotel has its unique charm, and our thoughtful hosts create a home away from home. Step by step, were on a journey towards a sustainable future, treating the planet the same way we do our guests. Seeking individuals with as much character as our vibrant hotels. If you thrive on genuine hospitality, your place is with us at voco™ hotels
Your day to day
• Construction and Repair:
• Perform carpentry work including the construction, installation, and repair of wooden structures, fixtures, furniture, and other related items within the hotel.
• Assemble and install doors, windows, partitions, panels, shelves, and furniture as needed.
• Maintenance:
• Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance of all wooden structures and fixtures.
• Repair or replace damaged or worn-out woodwork in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities.
• Custom Projects:
• Execute custom carpentry projects as requested by the hotel management or the engineering team.
• Work with designers and architects to bring bespoke designs to life within the hotel.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Ensure all carpentry work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and hotel standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, and ensure all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with other members of the engineering team, as well as other hotel departments, to coordinate projects and repairs.
• Provide support and assistance to other trades as needed.
• Guest Interaction:
• Respond promptly to guest requests for maintenance services, ensuring minimal disruption to their stay.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with guests and staff.
What We Need From You
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and components.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
• Proven experience as a carpenter, preferably in a hotel or hospitality setting.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
• Experience with both rough and finish carpentry work.
What We Offer
We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life.
We welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
So, join us and youll become part of our hotel family.
Dont quite meet every single requirement, but still believe youd be a great fit for the job? Well never know unless you hit the Apply button. Start your journey with us today.
Requirements:
This job posting is for a position at a Hotel owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not by IHG or its affiliates. IHG has no involvement in the hiring or day-to-day employment policies or practices of franchisees.
By clicking the apply button, you will be applying for a position with an independently owned and operated franchise hotel, not with IHG or its affiliates, and IHG will not be your employer.
About Us
Join voco™ hotels where every hotel has its unique charm, and our thoughtful hosts create a home away from home. Step by step, were on a journey towards a sustainable future, treating the planet the same way we do our guests. Seeking individuals with as much character as our vibrant hotels. If you thrive on genuine hospitality, your place is with us at voco™ hotels
Your day to day
• Construction and Repair:
• Perform carpentry work including the construction, installation, and repair of wooden structures, fixtures, furniture, and other related items within the hotel.
• Assemble and install doors, windows, partitions, panels, shelves, and furniture as needed.
• Maintenance:
• Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance of all wooden structures and fixtures.
• Repair or replace damaged or worn-out woodwork in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities.
• Custom Projects:
• Execute custom carpentry projects as requested by the hotel management or the engineering team.
• Work with designers and architects to bring bespoke designs to life within the hotel.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Ensure all carpentry work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and hotel standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, and ensure all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with other members of the engineering team, as well as other hotel departments, to coordinate projects and repairs.
• Provide support and assistance to other trades as needed.
• Guest Interaction:
• Respond promptly to guest requests for maintenance services, ensuring minimal disruption to their stay.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with guests and staff.
What We Need From You
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and components.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
• Proven experience as a carpenter, preferably in a hotel or hospitality setting.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
• Experience with both rough and finish carpentry work.
What We Offer
We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life.
We welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
So, join us and youll become part of our hotel family.
Dont quite meet every single requirement, but still believe youd be a great fit for the job? Well never know unless you hit the Apply button. Start your journey with us today.
Requirements:
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