Kitchen Equipment Tech

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions•Pocono Manor, PA

About The Position

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Kitchen Equipment Technician to ensure kitchen appliances and related equipment function efficiently and safely in support of food and beverage operations. The role provides service, collaboration, and technical expertise while maintaining commercial kitchen equipment so it remains safe, functional, and efficient. It is an hourly wage position and is described as part of the leadership team, with an expectation to guide, support, and inspire associates while delivering guest experiences.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and kitchen gas appliances.
Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
At least 3 years of experience repairing commercial kitchen equipment.
A leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service to others.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections and scheduled preventive maintenance on kitchen equipment.
Identify potential equipment issues before they cause failure.
Diagnose and repair malfunctions in commercial kitchen appliances, including ovens, grills, fryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, steamers, and mixers.
Replace worn or defective parts.
Respond to urgent equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and keep kitchen operations running smoothly.
Assist with the installation and setup of new kitchen appliances and equipment.
Ensure new equipment meets safety and performance standards.
Ensure equipment meets local health and safety codes.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs for compliance audits.