Kitchen Equipment Technician

Soboba Casino • San Jacinto, CA

4h • Onsite

About The Position

The Kitchen Equipment Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment throughout the property while using hand tools and power tools as well as general maintenance and repair of facility areas, cleaning and safety of all guest and employee areas as well as parking lot, grounds and adjacent lots to include any off-property site used by the company. This is a journeyman level position where work involves performance of skilled plumbing tasks in maintaining, repairing and servicing a variety of fixtures and equipment. This position supports operations in ensuring use-ready and compliant facilities and utilities, including troubleshooting, completion of preventive maintenance, and the completion of computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) related documentation. The Kitchen Repair Technician provides feedback and recommendations to management on relevant topics including the planning of maintenance work, project management tasks, and the investigation and resolution of unusual situations.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School diploma or equivalent, required.
• Excellent communication skills, and ability to read and interpret diagrams, graphs, blue prints, safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must have strong mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals as well as computing ratios, rates and percentages.
• Ability to work as part of a team, and independently.
• Must be able to provide evidence of eligibility to work in the United States of America.
• Valid California driver’s license and clean driving record required (no major violations in past 3 years; fewer than 3 minor violations in past year preferred).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Soboba Tribal Gaming Commission license.
• Required to submit to and obtain negative results on all drug and/or alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

• An Associate of Applied Science or Certificate of Applied Science Degree in Appliance Technology from an accredited community college may be substituted for two years of the required experience.
• Education in building maintenance or prior experience in a large commercial facility, preferred.
• Five (5) years in construction and appliance repair, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform, as part of a team, a wide variety of tasks to maintain facility in a best in class for guest experience.
• Interface with customers, vendors, and team members in support of facility initiatives, work request completion, or other duties as assigned in a professional and team-oriented manner.
• Conduct routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment.
• Utilize positive communication and interpersonal skills with guests, (internal and external), at all times.
• Assist the Facilities department in the maintenance, repair, cleaning, and safety of all guest and employee areas, as well as, parking lot, grounds, and adjacent lots to include any off-property site used by the company.
• Study specifications in blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
• Completes timely repairs on all domestic, commercial and industrial kitchen equipment.
• Keeps machinery and appliances operating in a safe, efficient and acceptable manner and in accordance with all safety and health codes.
• Performs electrical troubleshooting on all kitchen equipment.
• Conducts repairs and replacements in all motor failures.
• Relocates existing equipment when necessary.
• Maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and materials needed for the repair and maintenance of the kitchen equipment.
• Has working knowledge of plumbing standards and codes applicable to casino resort kitchen appliances and systems.
• Keep supervisor informed of potential problems or unusual events.
• Assist with requisitions, provides estimates/specifications for supplies and materials necessary to complete projects.
• Follow established safety rules, regulations, and maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Must be physically present to work a regular, reliable, and predictable work schedule in accordance with business demands, and maintain a consistent and regular attendance record.
• Embodies Soboba Casino Resort’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals.
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities, tasks, or duties as requested.

Benefits

• 401k Plan
• Basic Life Insurance (employer paid) with the option to purchase Supplemental Life Insurance
• Medical available to employees at a significantly reduced cost.
• Dental & Vision paid for the employee.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program (Annual Health Fair, Wellness Education, and Incentive Programs)
• Paid Time Off
• Reward and Recognition Program (Quarterly, and Annually)
• Team member Incentives
• Discounted Team member meal

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED