Kitchen Technician

Cookunity LLC

Los Angeles, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electricity, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Food Services, HVAC, Identify Issues, Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Plumbing, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Refrigeration, Regulations, Root Cause Analysis, Schematics, Service Delivery, Technical Writing, Time Management
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Commercial Kitchen Service Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in servicing and maintaining commercial kitchen equipment, plumbing, and performing general maintenance. Refrigeration knowledge is a plus.

This role requires a keen attention to detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to help in all areas of maintenance when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of commercial kitchen equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety. • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions in a timely manner. • Conduct repairs and replacements of faulty components, including electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems. • Install new equipment according to manufacturer specifications, ensuring proper alignment, connectivity, and operational efficiency. • Maintain accurate records of service, parts usage, and equipment status for reporting. • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working on-site or in the workshop. • Collaborate with internal teams to coordinate repairs, parts orders, and services schedules.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Commercial Kitchen Service Technician or similar role, preferably in a fast-paced service environment. • Strong knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment, including but not limited to gas and electric appliances, HVAC systems, and plumbing fixtures, and refrigeration. • Technical proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems. • Familiarity with reading technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with team members. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure thorough documentation and efficient service delivery. • Completion of technical school program in HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, or related field. • Able to stand or walk for 8-10 hours a day and carry up to 50 pounds. • Occasionally be required to work in a cold refrigerated area kept at 35 degrees Fahrenheit.

Education and Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a technical school program in HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, or a related field is required. • Relevant certifications such as CFESA (Commercial Food Equipment Service Association), EPA, or similar credentials are a plus.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance coverage • 401k Plan • Paid sick days • Awesome opportunity to join a company that is looking to change how we eat and how chefs work!

About the Company

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Cookunity LLC