Polisher

Company Description

SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences is a luxury lifestyle 5-star city hotel which belongs to Ennismore under the wider Accor group umbrella.

Boasting 946 units, with 254 uniquely designed hotel rooms, 321 hotel apartments and 371 Branded Residences, spread over 75 floors, SLS Dubai is one of the tallest hotels and residences in the region.

A wondrous and striking landmark in Downtown District, designed by the award- winning architects Aedas and interior designer Paul Bishop, the SLS Dubai is a unique cabinet of curiosities that never ceases to delight.

Job Description

• Clean, polish, and restore metals such as brass, stainless steel, copper, and aluminum in public areas, guest rooms, hallways, elevators, and mechanical rooms.
• Polish door handles, elevator buttons, stair rails, light fixtures, and other metallic components to maintain their luster and avoid tarnishing.
•  Address metal corrosion or wear and, if necessary, report these issues for repair or replacement.
• Polish and clean machinery parts, including those used in HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), plumbing systems, and electrical components, to ensure smooth operation and longevity.
•  Inspect and maintain tools like pumps, valves, or air conditioning units for signs of rust or damage.
• Keep power equipment and machinery that is exposed to public view polished and free from dirt or debris.
• Clean and polish decorative metal or glass items, such as sculptures, lighting fixtures, and chandeliers.
• Inspect decorative fixtures regularly for signs of damage, such as tarnishing, rust, or discoloration, and make recommendations for repair or replacement.
• Ensure polished fixtures are in line with the hotel's aesthetic standards, ensuring a professional and welcoming atmosphere.
• Work closely with housekeeping, maintenance, and facilities teams to ensure polished items are ready and available when needed.
• Maintain polished public spaces (e.g., lobbies, lounges) to enhance the guest experience by ensuring cleanliness and shine.
• Handle polishing chemicals and tools safely, following the hotel’s safety standards to prevent damage to surfaces or risk of injury.

Qualifications

• Understanding of various polishing methods for different materials (e.g., metal, glass, wood, marble) and knowing which techniques are most effective for each.
• Knowledge of common hotel equipment and fixtures that require polishing, such as elevator buttons, door handles, metal railings, and light fixtures.
• Familiarity with various cleaning and polishing agents used for different surfaces, including chemicals, abrasives, and polishes that are safe for hotel use.
• Understanding of the role of polishing in overall preventive maintenance to protect equipment and fixtures from corrosion, rust, and wear.
• Ability to follow safety regulations, such as wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, goggles, or aprons, and working in well-ventilated areas.
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure that surfaces are not only clean but also polished to perfection, free from streaks, scratches, or tarnish.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work quickly and efficiently, and maintain high standards despite time constraints.