IHG Hotels & Resorts

Kitchen Technician

Posted: 1 hours ago

Job Description

We are a people-powered business. So, we’re looking for a Kitchen Technician who understands that keeping our culinary equipment functioning at its best is essential to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Someone reliable, skilled, and proactive—who ensures our kitchens operate smoothly, safely, and without interruption.A little taste of your day-to-dayEvery day is different, but you’ll mostly be:Performing maintenance and repairs on all kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, burners, fryers, dishwashers, chillers, freezers, and other food preparation machinery.Conducting routine inspections, testing equipment performance, and identifying potential issues before breakdowns occur.Responding quickly to service requests from the kitchen team and resolving issues efficiently to avoid operational disruptions.Supporting preventive maintenance schedules and documenting all work completed.Coordinating with the Engineering team and external service providers when major repairs or specialized tasks are required.Ensuring all kitchen equipment meets safety, hygiene, and operational standards.Maintaining tools, spare parts, and materials in an organized and safe manner.Assisting in energy-saving initiatives by monitoring and maintaining equipment efficiency.What We Need From YouHigh school diploma, technical certification, or vocational training in electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, or kitchen equipment maintenance.1–3 years of experience in maintaining commercial kitchen equipment—hospitality experience preferred.Strong understanding of electrical systems, gas systems, refrigeration, and mechanical components used in kitchen appliances.Ability to read equipment manuals, diagrams, and follow safety procedures.Good communication skills and a proactive, service-minded attitude.Must speak basic English; additional languages may be preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and respond to urgent maintenance calls.What You Can Expect From UsWe give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

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