Montcalm East

United by timeless style and peerless service, Montcalm Collection is London’s compendium of luxury hotels. Housed in elegant Georgian townhouses, an 18th-century brewery, heritage headquarters and a diamond-shaped skyscraper, each hotel reveals a different chapter in the city’s story. The hotels in the collection include a storied city-slicker, housed in the former headquarters of the Royal Mail: Montcalm Royal London House. A property with a bold new perspective at Montcalm East, part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection. And a duo of mindful hotels which set a slower pace: Inhabit, Southwick Street and Inhabit, Queen’s Gardens, both part of Design Hotels.

Montcalm East, an Autograph Collection Hotel, with pioneering architecture and a bold approach to life, the hotel reflects the creative spirit of its Shoreditch setting. With a prime position on City Road in East London, where arty Shoreditch meets progressive Silicon Roundabout. Old Street Tube station is just a few steps away.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated PPM Engineer & Painter/ Decorator to join our team at Montcalm Collection Hotels. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring that the hotel’s interior and exterior remain in pristine condition through high-quality painting and decoration services. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a keen eye for detail and experience in painting and decorating, particularly in the hospitality industry.

Responsibilities 

• Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems, and other in-room items (e.g., lamps, extension cords, vacuums).
• Perform surface preparation, minor drywall and wood trim repairs, and light fixture replacement.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area after completing tasks, adhering to safety standards.
• Display knowledge and learnings in air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and other maintenance-related fields.
• Implement company statutory and legal requirements including fire, health and safety, hygiene, electricity at work, and all local by-laws
• Follow C.O.S.H.H regulations, in particular the storage of hazardous substances
• Carry Out Routine Inspections/maintenance of Property assets when required to the appropriate standard and ensure that timetables in place are met. The Shift Engineer will be expected to maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning equipment and ensure that they are in an optimal operating condition by performing routine maintenance and repairs as directed upon request.
• Prepare and paint interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, doors, windows, and furniture.
• Carry out decorative work, such as wallpapering, texturing, and surface treatments.
• Maintain and repair existing painted and decorated surfaces.
• Ensure all work meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Work closely with the property maintenance team to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness during work.
• Collaborate with hotel management to minimize disruption to guests during maintenance.

This job description sets out the main responsibilities related to the role at Montcalm Collection. It is not intended to be exhaustive, and duties may be varied from time to time as required by management to meet the needs of the business. 

Skills

• Proven experience as a Painter/Decorator & PPM Engineer, preferably in a hotel or similar commercial property setting.
• Valid qualification in painting and decorating (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds).
• Strong knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and safety standards.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality finishes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a professional demeanour.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge in areas such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of guest room equipment and systems.
• Basic certification or training in one or more trades (e.g., plumbing, electrical, carpentry) is desirable.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar position ideally in 5 Star property Hotel. With a track record of driving operational excellence and ensuring a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for our guests.

Working Conditions

• Flexible schedule, including evening, weekends and bank holidays, as required by business needs.
• Physical fitness to carry out manual tasks and lift heavy items when required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• A supportive, empowering team environment.
• Benefits platform with various discounts.
• 28 holidays including eight bank holidays, with more holidays after two-year service.
• Cash-back health benefits, including optical, dental, chiropractor and physio services.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Access to Wellbeing platform and sessions, including EAP.
• Awards and Recognition Programme.
• Annual parties.
• Regular and ongoing training and development, including leadership workshops.
• Enjoy a paid day off to celebrate your birthday – because your special day matters! 

Eligibility

Candidates must be authorised to live and work in the UK. Currently, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Montcalm Collection, diversity and inclusion aren't just buzzwords. We genuinely value the unique perspectives everyone brings, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, or background. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, and we provide a workplace free from discrimination and prejudice.

Should this role resonate with your aspirations, please apply. If not shortlisted, we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us, either now or in the future.

Note: If you do not hear from us within 14 days, kindly consider your application as not shortlisted for this role.

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies or headhunters. Any CVs submitted for these roles without prior agreement per role in writing from our Head of Human Resources, will be considered the property of the company and will not be subject to agency fees.

Montcalm East

United by timeless style and peerless service, Montcalm Collection is London’s compendium of luxury hotels. Housed in elegant Georgian townhouses, an 18th-century brewery, heritage headquarters and a diamond-shaped skyscraper, each hotel reveals a different chapter in the city’s story. The hotels in the collection include a storied city-slicker, housed in the former headquarters of the Royal Mail: Montcalm Royal London House. A property with a bold new perspective at Montcalm East, part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection. And a duo of mindful hotels which set a slower pace: Inhabit, Southwick Street and Inhabit, Queen’s Gardens, both part of Design Hotels.

Montcalm East, an Autograph Collection Hotel, with pioneering architecture and a bold approach to life, the hotel reflects the creative spirit of its Shoreditch setting. With a prime position on City Road in East London, where arty Shoreditch meets progressive Silicon Roundabout. Old Street Tube station is just a few steps away.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated PPM Engineer & Painter/ Decorator to join our team at Montcalm Collection Hotels. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring that the hotel’s interior and exterior remain in pristine condition through high-quality painting and decoration services. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a keen eye for detail and experience in painting and decorating, particularly in the hospitality industry.

Responsibilities 

• Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems, and other in-room items (e.g., lamps, extension cords, vacuums).
• Perform surface preparation, minor drywall and wood trim repairs, and light fixture replacement.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area after completing tasks, adhering to safety standards.
• Display knowledge and learnings in air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and other maintenance-related fields.
• Implement company statutory and legal requirements including fire, health and safety, hygiene, electricity at work, and all local by-laws
• Follow C.O.S.H.H regulations, in particular the storage of hazardous substances
• Carry Out Routine Inspections/maintenance of Property assets when required to the appropriate standard and ensure that timetables in place are met. The Shift Engineer will be expected to maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning equipment and ensure that they are in an optimal operating condition by performing routine maintenance and repairs as directed upon request.
• Prepare and paint interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, doors, windows, and furniture.
• Carry out decorative work, such as wallpapering, texturing, and surface treatments.
• Maintain and repair existing painted and decorated surfaces.
• Ensure all work meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Work closely with the property maintenance team to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness during work.
• Collaborate with hotel management to minimize disruption to guests during maintenance.

This job description sets out the main responsibilities related to the role at Montcalm Collection. It is not intended to be exhaustive, and duties may be varied from time to time as required by management to meet the needs of the business. 

Skills

• Proven experience as a Painter/Decorator & PPM Engineer, preferably in a hotel or similar commercial property setting.
• Valid qualification in painting and decorating (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds).
• Strong knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and safety standards.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality finishes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a professional demeanour.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge in areas such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of guest room equipment and systems.
• Basic certification or training in one or more trades (e.g., plumbing, electrical, carpentry) is desirable.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar position ideally in 5 Star property Hotel. With a track record of driving operational excellence and ensuring a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for our guests.

Working Conditions

• Flexible schedule, including evening, weekends and bank holidays, as required by business needs.
• Physical fitness to carry out manual tasks and lift heavy items when required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• A supportive, empowering team environment.
• Benefits platform with various discounts.
• 28 holidays including eight bank holidays, with more holidays after two-year service.
• Cash-back health benefits, including optical, dental, chiropractor and physio services.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Access to Wellbeing platform and sessions, including EAP.
• Awards and Recognition Programme.
• Annual parties.
• Regular and ongoing training and development, including leadership workshops.
• Enjoy a paid day off to celebrate your birthday – because your special day matters! 

Eligibility

Candidates must be authorised to live and work in the UK. Currently, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Montcalm Collection, diversity and inclusion aren't just buzzwords. We genuinely value the unique perspectives everyone brings, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, or background. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, and we provide a workplace free from discrimination and prejudice.

Should this role resonate with your aspirations, please apply. If not shortlisted, we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us, either now or in the future.

Note: If you do not hear from us within 14 days, kindly consider your application as not shortlisted for this role.

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies or headhunters. Any CVs submitted for these roles without prior agreement per role in writing from our Head of Human Resources, will be considered the property of the company and will not be subject to agency fees.