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Kitchen & Laundry Technician

Closing: Jun 6, 2023

7 days remaining

Published: May 24, 2023 (6 days ago)

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Introduction

Designed by a team of highly skilled local and international multi award winning design firms, our hotel is a game changer in the East African hospitality market. The5-star hotel is based in Runda, Off Norther Bypass Road spreading over 8 acres.

The new luxury hotel features the highest standard, exquisitely designed: 211 guest rooms, an array of restaurants & bars, night club, swimming pool, gym & spa, events’ garden as well as extensive MICE facilities to cater for over 2,000 guests.

Beyond design, the hotel also aims to take customer centricity & employee satisfaction to a new level in the industry. Glee Nairobi is due to open in Nairobi, Kenya soon. For more information, please follow the link below:

https://gleehotel.com/

Job Brief

The Kitchen/Laundry Technician is responsible for providing the customer with a safe, comfortable environment by maintaining the hotel’s assets through ongoing general maintenance and repair works as guided by the Team Leader/Maintenance Manager/Chief Engineer or their designate from time to time, and ensuring that all mechanical/electrical systems are operating in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, and according to local requirements and regulations.


Responsibilities

Introduction

Designed by a team of highly skilled local and international multi award winning design firms, our hotel is a game changer in the East African hospitality market. The5-star hotel is based in Runda, Off Norther Bypass Road spreading over 8 acres.

The new luxury hotel features the highest standard, exquisitely designed: 211 guest rooms, an array of restaurants & bars, night club, swimming pool, gym & spa, events’ garden as well as extensive MICE facilities to cater for over 2,000 guests.

Beyond design, the hotel also aims to take customer centricity & employee satisfaction to a new level in the industry. Glee Nairobi is due to open in Nairobi, Kenya soon. For more information, please follow the link below:

https://gleehotel.com/

Job Brief

The Kitchen/Laundry Technician is responsible for providing the customer with a safe, comfortable environment by maintaining the hotel’s assets through ongoing general maintenance and repair works as guided by the Team Leader/Maintenance Manager/Chief Engineer or their designate from time to time, and ensuring that all mechanical/electrical systems are operating in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, and according to local requirements and regulations.


  • Ensures all kitchen and laundry equipment are in good working condition at all times

  • Ensures that all systems and procedures are kept up to date compliant with the set-up standards

  • Controls of materials requested from the store by ensuring proper usage

  • Ensures that all health and safety regulations are followed

  • Complies with all systems and procedures as laid down by the Team leader/Maintenance Manager/Chief Engineer

  • Ensuring that quality and efficient workmanship is observed

  • Ensuring quick and permanent solutions are implemented to avert re-occurrences

  • Ensures periodic preventive maintenance for machines and equipment in Kitchen and the Laundry is in place

  • Ensure that section is operating in a safe, efficient, and orderly fashion by ensuring that proper stocks are kept

  • Planning and scheduling of maintenance of equipment without interfering with the normal operations and depending on the urgency

  • Carry out daily checks for Laundry and Kitchen equipment

  • Ensures that the preventive maintenance is done as scheduled

  • Updates self with working knowledge of HVAC/Electrical and MEP Installations

  • Ensures HACCP and OSH policies/standards are strictly adhered to at all times

  • All works are to be carried out as per the country technical regulations and safety standards. If in doubt, always consult the Supervisors

  • Ensures that the work done is according to the specified standards

  • Follows the preventive maintenance chart strictly and maintains records for future reference

  • Coordinates with other departments’ counterparts and ensures their satisfaction on quality and progress and creates healthy inter-department relationship

  • Knows the emergency procedures in the hotel and what to do in case of fire

  • Undergoes cross-section training of engineering department for capacity building

  • Knows all rules and regulations of fire and health and safety to be standby in case of emergencies i.e. power cuts, evacuations and related catastrophes

  • Informs Supervisor of any jobs that have not been done within current shift

  • Informs Supervisor any trends or regular items appearing on requests

  • Monitors planned maintenance against bar chart on a weekly basis

  • Communicates to Supervisors/Chief Engineer on the administration problems within the department

  • Maintains and operates equipment at optimum effectiveness, efficiency and safety

  • Ensures compliance with all Engineering departmental policies, standards and procedures

  • Inspect and evaluate the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of
    work required

  • Maintains accurate logs and records as required

  • Handles guest problems and complaints effectively while providing exceptional customer
    service

Requirements

  • Minimum of Advance Trade Test or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or its equivalent
  • Professional certification/development in relevant disciplines in engineering
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a hotel environment with proven track record
  • Experience with repair and maintenance of Kitchen and Laundry equipment
  • Experience in operation of BMS
  • Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment
  • Good aptitude in trouble shooting
  • Extensive knowledge of safety standards and protocols
  • Hands-on experience in refrigeration and air conditioning
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Outstanding ability to interact and communicate with all stakeholders
  • Outstanding ability to diagnose and resolve problems


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