About the role
Job Description
Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
Picture yourself brightening someoneâs day. When you join our Hotels team, thatâs exactly what youâll do every time you come to work! As a Polisher, and finishes are well-maintained and visually appealing â youâre spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.
Responsibilities
Here's what you'll do during a typical day:
Essential Functions
Apply polishing paints and coatings to various surfaces throughout the hotel, including floors, walls, and furniture.
Prepare surfaces for polishing by cleaning, sanding, or buffing as needed to ensure optimal adhesion and finish.
Select appropriate polishing paints and coatings based on surface type, usage, and desired appearance.
Use painting and polishing equipment such as brushes, rollers, sprayers, and polishing machines safely and effectively.
Apply polishing paints and coatings evenly and accurately to achieve a smooth and consistent finish.
Follow manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines when handling and applying polishing paints and coatings.
Inspect finished surfaces for quality and touch up any imperfections or inconsistencies as necessary.
Coordinate with other members of the engineering team to schedule and prioritize polishing projects.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper storage and disposal of painting and polishing materials.
Adhere to health and safety regulations while working with painting and polishing chemicals and equipment.
Communicate effectively with engineering supervisors and colleagues regarding project progress and any issues encountered.
Stay updated on new polishing techniques, materials, and equipment to enhance skills and efficiency.
SUPPORTIVE FUNTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company
Providing input on material selection for optimal results.
Collaborating with other departments for scheduling projects.
Keeping records of materials used and project progress.
Collaborate with carpenters and other maintenance staff to assist in the repair or refurbishment of items before polishing, when necessary.
Supporting colleagues with tasks as needed.
Qualifications
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member.
Specific Job Knowledge, Skills And Ability
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.
Proven experience and expertise in polishing, with a thorough understanding of techniques and methods for different surfaces.
Proficient in using hand tools and power tools relevant to polishing work.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to achieve high-quality finishes.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
LICENSES OR CERTIFICATE
Painting and Decorating Certificate
Manufacturer Training Certification
Hazardous Materials Handling Certification
CPR Certification and/or First Aid Training is an advantageous
About Us
Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture
At Hilton, we donât just deliver exceptional experiences for our guestsâwe build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, weâve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.
Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the Worldâs Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands , and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, weâre setting new standards for the future of travel.
Whether youâre starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the careerâand help us make every stay a little more magical.
Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why weâre more than a great place to stayâweâre a great place to work.
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