Kitchen Mechanic

Kitchen Mechanic

Grand Hotel, located on historic Mackinac Island, is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team! As a member of the Grand Hotel team, you'll have the chance to provide impeccable service to our guests, work in a picturesque setting, and be a part of a rich heritage that spans over a century. Join us in delivering legendary hospitality and become a valued member of our team at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island!

Join our team as a Kitchen Mechanic and help us maintain the highest standards of quality and safety in our kitchens. As a Kitchen Mechanic, you will be responsible for repairing commercial appliances such as ovens, fryers, grills, refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers, mixers, and ice machines.

Responsibilities include:

• Diagnosing electrical, gas, plumbing, and mechanical problems in kitchen equipment
• Performing preventive maintenance to reduce breakdowns
• Replacing worn or defective parts
• Inspecting equipment for safety and code compliance
• Reading technical manuals, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Testing equipment after repairs to ensure proper operation
• Maintaining service records and repair logs
• Responding to emergency repair calls quickly
• Installing new kitchen equipment and appliances
• Working with maintenance teams, chefs, and facility managers
• Following workplace safety procedures and handling tools properly

Skills commonly required:

• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with refrigeration and HVAC systems
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Physical stamina for lifting and standing
• Time-management and communication skills

Qualifications:

• Experience of 2-5 years preferred in hotel, resort, commercial or institutional maintenance environment.
• HVAC or plumbing or electrical skills.
• Light carpentry and knowledge of paint and wallpaper.
• Certification in pool operation preferred.
• Meet minimum age requirements of jurisdiction.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Preventive maintenance background preferred.
• Read, write and understand English.

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company.

In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.

Davidson Hospitality Group