Skilled Worker, A ratingPosted 1 week ago

Job Description

Job Ref: 13673

Branch: Apex City of London Hotel

Location: Apex City of London Hotel, London

Salary/Benefits: £15.39 per hour plus excellent company benefits perks

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Shift pattern: Flexibility required from 8 to 19 and week ends

Hours per week: 40

Posted date: 26/10/2026

Closing date: 07/12/2026

Why join Apex Hotels?

You’ll be welcomed into Apex Hotels with genuine warmth as you join us as a Painter in London. From your very first day, you’ll be part of a team that truly cares, where people feel valued, included, and connected. We love individuality - it’s what brings the spark, the curiosity, and the human touch to every interaction.

You will meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes:

29 days holiday

Training and development from day one

Employee events and celebrations

Inhouse company interactive employee communication app

Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools

Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working.

Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme

Financial Wellbeing App, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date.

£200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team.

Following your first successful 3 months, you’ll also receive ……

Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform “Treat Yourself Here”, unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family.

Involvement in our employee recognition schemes

Long service recognition

Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two

50% discount in our restaurants

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family

Spa treatments and product discounts

Life Assurance cover

Role Overview:

As a Painter you you will assist in the delivery of amazing brand standards and immaculate guest facilities. You will take pride in your work whilst working closely with all team members to deliver exceptional standards. You must have good health safety awareness in relation to working with hazardous substances, working to heights and appropriate risk assessments. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to deal with face-to-face and telephone customer enquiries.

You will embrace every opportunity to create extra special moments for our guests to provide a personal experience our guests will want to share.

Joining the dedicated housekeeping department, you will

Completing effective painting (both repair work and preventative work) for the whole hotel.

Ensuring that all paint supplies are at agreed colour codes and are used in the correct areas.

Carrying out day to day painting requests as detailed in the Hotel Service Pro system.

Liaising with Executive Housekeeper on a daily basis to record completed work.

Working flexibly to suit business levels.

Ensuring all painting work is carried out within the perimeters of Health and Safety Legislation.

Supporting the Maintenance and Housekeeping departments with completion of items from each monthly walk round as directed by Executive Housekeeper.

Providing assistance to the Maintenance Manager as requested.

As a Painter, you will have excellent attention to detail in order to provide consistent standards. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel and ultimately the service provided to our guests before, during and after their stay. You will be a great at multi-tasker, you will be efficient and self motivating to complete tasks in a timely fashion and you will always have a smile for our teams and guests. We want you to be yourself here, bringing your infectious personality which helps makes Apex who we are.

On your first day you will begin a structured 12 week learning journey, giving you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to be a great Painter. With this in mind, we are looking for a Painter who:

Can deliver excellent standards

Is self-aware and able to evaluate their own work

Has the ability to multi-task and provides excellent attention to detail

Experience of working as a painter and decorator is essential.

Knowledge of different types of paints and finishes.

Knowledge of basic decorating techniques.

* Knowledge of basic filling techniques.

Come and join our team, guided by our values of trust, friendliness, teamwork, and passion - the good stuff that makes hospitality feel effortless. Here, you’ll shine in your own way, creating joyful moments that lift the everyday

Please note, this role does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.

If you are interested, click apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

About the Apex City of London Hotel

The Apex City of London is tucked away on Seething Lane, a tranquil street next to the medieval St Olave’s Church. Yet it’s just moments from the Tower of London and Fenchurch Street Station making it unbelievably central for travel, culture and business.

The Hotel boasts some of the Cities best hotel room suites and the restaurant draws inspiration from seasonal ingredients and global flavours to create an appealing mix of traditional and forward-thinking dishes.

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