Painter & Decorator

Painter & Decorator

About Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars

About Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars is located next to Blackfriars Station in the heart of the City of London, within walking distance of St Paul’s Cathedral, Tate Modern and the South Bank. This Grade II listed five-star hotel stands on the historic site of King Henry VIII’s Bridewell Palace and features 205 stylish guestrooms and suites along with versatile meeting and event spaces. Dining experiences include NYnLON, a sophisticated yet relaxed bistro bringing the flavours of New York dining culture to London with East Coast classics and seasonal produce, and Leaf and Cane, a vibrant late night bar with live sports screenings, karaoke nights, a dynamic calendar of social events, premium beers and a lively social atmosphere.

Colleagues have the opportunity to work in a distinctive historic setting while welcoming both international business travellers and leisure guests to central London.

The Role

As a Painter and Decorator at Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of our interiors and exteriors, ensuring a flawless experience for our guests. Reporting to the Director of Engineering and assistant Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible of ensuring that all decorative work within the hotel is maintained to the highest standard. Your passion and meticulous attention to detail will contribute to a welcoming and stylish atmosphere. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where attention to detail and teamwork are highly valued.

We value flexibility and teamwork, so you may occasionally be assigned different tasks to support our colleagues and guests.

Your Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality painting, wallpapering, and decorative finishes across guest rooms, corridors, restaurants, back of house and public areas.
• Clean, sand, fill, and prime surfaces to ensure smooth, durable finishes.
• Undertake minor tiling projects and repairs, such as plasterwork and carpentry touch-ups, to maintain an immaculate hotel appearance.
• Ensure work areas are kept clean, organised, and safe during and after projects.
• Work closely with the Engineering team, Housekeeping, and other departments to schedule tasks efficiently while minimizing guest disruption.
• Monitor and maintain an inventory of paints, brushes, rollers, and other supplies.
• Follow all safety regulations and use tools and materials responsibly to maintain a safe working environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven background as a Painter & Decorator, ideally within a luxury hotel or heritage property.
• NVQ Level 2 in Painting & Decorating (or equivalent) preferred.
• Attention to Detail – A commitment to delivering flawless finishes and high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to multitask, prioritise work, and proactively seek improvements.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends if needed to support hotel operations.

Just some of the benefits you will enjoy as a Painter & Decorator

• 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide 
• Discounted hotel stays for you, your family, and friends from day one 
• Free meals on duty 
• 50% discount on food and beverages when dining as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels 
• Complimentary laundering of business attire 
• Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme 
• Continuous learning and development opportunities with clear career progression across Hyatt Hotels worldwide 

At Hyatt ‘We care for people so they can be their best’. This is demonstrated in our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing. Joining us means you will be part of the ever-growing Hyatt family which has 1250 hotels in over 76 countries and is recognised as a Great Place to Work Company!

Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. We are passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities and identities.

Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job, it’s a career for people who care.

Next steps: Apply today for this Painter & Decorator role and start your journey at Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars!