Seasonal Union Painter (Full Time) - Pendry Chicago

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SPECIAL NOTE: To apply for this position, in addition to providing an application here on this site, you will also need to contact International Union of Operating Engineers Local #399 to be considered for the role.

This position has an anticipated start date of October 1,2026.

SUMMARY 

The Painter position is responsible for maintaining the painting and wallpapering throughout the property. This role will contribute to the organization as an active business partner that is responsible for supporting the company's goals, objectives, vision, mission, and values.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Major areas of responsibility/ management include, but are not limited to:

• Schedule and prioritize all painting and wallpaper maintenance throughout the property.

• Maintain the resorts OSHA/Safety Programs within the paint shop, and work area through: following safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness, proper storage of paints and chemicals, utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary and reporting any potential hazards.

• Maintain and control inventory through established pars for all necessary tools and equipment.

• Communicate to all departments of the property regarding status updates and pertinent information; guests, department managers, and fellow associates.   

QUALIFICATIONS 

• High School Degree or equivalent education

• Previous painting experience

• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English

 PREFERRED

• Luxury hotel experience strongly preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

Most work tasks are performed indoors.  Temperature generally is moderate and controlled by Resort environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like laundry  and kitchens (+110°F), possibly for one hour or more. Some work is also performed outdoors in hot sun as well as cold weather down to 40 degrees. Position requires walking and giving direction most of the working day; must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length.  Length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task. Must be able to exert well-paced ability to reach different outlets and other departments of the Resort on a timely basis. Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space. Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. occasionally. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment

The pay for Painter is $ 51.44 hourly. The pay scale is the base hourly pay, exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions, piece rates, gratuities, and the like, that Pendry reasonably expects to pay for the position.

Local 399 offers an excellent benefits package for this role, which includes: 401[k] retirement plan, Paid Time Off, and a pension plan. In addition, we at Pendry offer excellent hotel discounts, free meals on shift, and free uniform laundry service.

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.