Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Engineering team as the Kitchen Mechanic at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. Not only will you be part of a rock-start team, but you’ll get to be part of a company that earned the 16th spot on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2021, honored as one of the top 100 Companies that Care according to People, named Built-In's 100 Best National Large Companies to Work For in 2022, and named one of New Orleans Best Places to work 10 years running!
The Kitchen Mechanic is responsible for the oversight and maintenance of all commercial kitchen appliances, including but not limited to walk in coolers, walk in freezers, ice machines, dish machines, ovens, stoves, and hoods/exhaust fans. Individual must possess a strong background and knowledge of such equipment as they will be overseeing all repairs and preventative maintenance. Additional responsibilities include accurately troubleshooting and diagnosing problems, replacing filters, and servicing water service stations. This role is may also be responsible for electrical troubleshooting and repairs. Previous kitchen mechanic experience is required, preferrably in a commercial or hotel environment.
Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Hyatt has the best to offer in restaurant server jobs: Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.
Our excellent benefits include:
· Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
· Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance
· 401K with company match
· Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, new child leave and personal day
· Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
· Discounts at various retailers – Rental Cars, Theme Parks, Sporting Events
Skills and knowledge required
- Takes pride in a great job done
- At least 4 years as a Kitchen technician in the hospitality or service industry.
- Previous experience with hot and cold kitchen equipment
- EAP Certification
- Excellent service orientation and attention to detail
- A true desire to satisfy the needs of others
- Able to lift, pull, and push a moderate weight
- Able to walk and stand throughout duration of shift
- Flexible availability as needed, including willingness to work evenings, overnight and days as well as weekends and holidays
*Tools will be provided by the company.
Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Tools provided
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
