Lead Maintenance-Full-Time

Job Description

As a member of our hospitality team, the primary responsibility of a Lead Maintenance - Kitchen is to ensure the smooth operation of the hotel's kitchen facilities by assisting the Director of Engineering in the day-to-day activities of the Engineering Department, with a specific focus on maintaining and repairing kitchen equipment.

• Diagnose and repair a diverse range of kitchen equipment, including ice machines, gas and electric appliances like fryers, steamers, ovens, pressure cookers, steam kettles, tilt skillets, dish machines, and combi-ovens.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of grease traps to prevent blockages and ensure efficient drainage.
• Oversee the maintenance and repair of refrigeration units, including walk-in coolers and freezers, to prevent food spoilage and ensure food safety.
• Regularly calibrate kitchen equipment such as ovens, thermometers, and timers to ensure accurate and consistent cooking results.
• Ensure strict compliance with relevant insurance, local, county, state, and federal government codes, laws, and requirements related to kitchen equipment and maintenance.
• Promote safety and cleanliness standards by following MSDS and NFPA guidelines and maintaining a neat and organized work area.
• Respond promptly to all service calls, prioritizing urgent repairs to minimize disruptions to kitchen operations and providing exceptional customer service.
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, including work performed, parts needed, and parts used on service requests.
• Support maintenance-related tasks for new construction projects as assigned on service requests, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
• Foster open and effective communication with other departments, consistently passing on relevant information.
• Monitor inventory levels of spare parts and equipment and submit purchase requisitions promptly, following standard operational procedures.

Benefits

We offer a robust compensation and benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance including FSA and HSA options
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid holidays, Vacations, PTO and Sick Leave
• 401k with matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Hotel and Food and Beverage Discounts
• And much more!