Up to £33,000 plus £7,000 service charge and benefits
Job Description
Job Ref: NOB2667
Branch: Nobu Hotel London Portman Square
Salary/Benefits: Up to £33,000 plus £7,000 service charge and benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: flexible hours
Posted date: 20/07/2026
At Nobu Hotel London Portman Square, every guest experience is shaped by the quality of our surroundings. As a Decorator and Room Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring our guest rooms and public areas remain in outstanding condition, delivering the high standards of comfort, functionality and presentation that define the Nobu experience.
Working as part of our Engineering team, you will carry out preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment works while responding promptly to operational requirements across the hotel.
You will
- Carry out maintenance and repair work within guest rooms and public areas, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard
- Diagnose and resolve common room defects efficiently and professionally
- Undertake painting and decorating works, including preparation, filling, sanding and finishing
- Complete planned preventative maintenance tasks and support wider engineering projects
- Carry out basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry and general maintenance repairs
- Complete grouting, silicone application and other room refurbishment works as required
- Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Support the upkeep of air conditioning and fire safety systems where required
- Maintain excellent health and safety standards and safe working practices at all times
- Work closely with colleagues across Engineering and Operations to support the smooth running of the hotel
- Provide a professional and guest-focused service when working in occupied areas
- Demonstrate reliability, accountability and a proactive approach to your work every day
What We're Looking For
You have previous experience in hotel maintenance, property maintenance or a similar hands-on role and take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship. You possess a broad maintenance skillset, including decorating, repairs and basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical and carpentry disciplines.
You are highly organised, safety conscious and enjoy solving problems efficiently. With a positive attitude and strong attention to detail, you thrive as part of a team and understand the importance of maintaining a luxury environment for guests and colleagues alike.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
- Two hotel-wide social events each year including our Employee Awards Night
- Discounted overnight stays across Nobu properties worldwide
- Discounted Pilates classes and wellness treatments
- Opportunities to progress within our hotel and the wider Nobu portfolio
- Innovative learning and development opportunities
- Exciting wellness and volunteering initiatives
- Up to 33 holiday days through length of service
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discounts on all food and beverage
- Free meals while on duty
Nobu Hotels effortlessly blends modern luxury and minimal Japanese tradition into the concept of a lifestyle hotel. Filled with cutting-edge design and stunning spaces, Nobu Hotels provides remarkable hospitable service and an unparalleled experience like nothing before. Helming from world renowned
Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper, the Nobu Hotels concept is a remarkable conjunction of exquisite cuisine, innovation and creativity.
Nobu Hotel London Portman Square features 243 guest rooms and suites, together with a Nobu restaurant, ballroom and meeting spaces beautifully conceptualised by London-based architecture and interior design firm, David Collins Studio, in conjunction with Make Architects.
We are looking for great people that embody our core values of Kokoro, Smile, Family & Crafted.
You will share our passion, deliver quality results and have the courage to be different and creative within your specialism.
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Decorator in City of Westminster employer: Nobu Hotel Portman Square
As a Hotel Manager at Nobu, you will thrive in a vibrant and dynamic work culture that prioritises service excellence and team engagement. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including medical cover and generous holiday allowances, as well as unique opportunities for personal and professional growth within the prestigious Nobu portfolio, this role offers a rewarding career path in the heart of luxury hospitality. Join us to lead with integrity and passion, while enjoying exclusive perks like discounted stays and wellness initiatives.
