What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Maison Metier?
67 rooms
Amenities: unique on-site food and beverage operations, rooftop pool, fitness center, valet parking.
A boutique luxury hotel in New Orleans’ Warehouse District, just steps from Magazine Street, Maison Métier is surrounded by galleries, boutiques, and top dining, and only minutes from the French Quarter and National WWII Museum. Blending old-world charm with modern elegance, the property offers an intimate, high-touch hospitality experience—ideal for professionals who thrive on personalized service in a nimble, design-forward environment.
Maison Métier offers a refined boutique hotel experience where timeless elegance meets the vibrant culture of New Orleans. Designed for discerning travelers, the hotel blends sophisticated interiors, curated art, and personalized service to create an intimate and elevated stay. A one Michelin Key property two years in a row, Maison Métier feels less like a hotel and more like a lavish, art-laden residence.
The Painter is responsible for maintaining the hotel’s interior and exterior appearance through painting, finishing, touch-ups, and repair work. This role ensures guest rooms, public areas, hallways, and back-of-house spaces are clean, attractive, and maintained according to brand and property standards.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Vocational training in painting, finishing, or related trades preferred.
Experience
Previous painting experience in hospitality, commercial buildings, or residential work required.
Experience with drywall repair, texturing, and finishing preferred.
Skills and Knowledge
Skilled in painting, taping, priming, sanding, and finishing techniques.
Ability to match paint colors, understand finishes, and perform clean, detailed work.
Knowledge of proper paint types, safety procedures, and surface preparation.
Experience with drywall patching, caulking, and minor carpentry repairs.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work at various heights.
Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Paint guest rooms, hallways, public areas, and back-of-house spaces as needed.
Prepare surfaces by patching, sanding, cleaning, and priming.
Match colors and finishes to maintain consistent appearance throughout the property.
Complete touch-ups and repairs from daily use, wear, or damage.
Maintain equipment, brushes, rollers, and painting supplies.
Protect floors, furniture, and fixtures during painting tasks.
Assist with drywall repairs, caulking, and minor finishing work.
Track completed work orders and maintain accurate logs.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures, ventilation requirements, and PPE standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned by engineering leadership.
HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.