Kitchen Technician

Job description / Role

Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach

The place to savour life! At Mövenpick, we believe indulgence isn't a privilege - it's a crucial ingredient in our recipe for happiness. Savouring life's natural pleasures brings fulfilment, appreciation and positivity. When you smile at life, life smiles back.

KITCHEN TECHNICIAN

We are looking for Heartists who can quickly spread a culture that indicates exceptional service, one who is eager to show the ability to deliver extraordinary levels of accuracy and passion for numbers.

What is in it for you:

- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
- Learning programs through our Academies and the opportunity to earn qualifications while you work
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world
- Ability to make a difference in the local community through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

- Keep all kitchen equipment in good state of maintenance and repair
- Perform regular preventive maintenance of all kitchen equipment in accordance with the schedule
- Be able to find faults on kitchen equipment and troubleshoot
- Know, learn and follow the energy conservation program
- Make regular rounds when assigned and do entries in the record logbooks as set out by maintenance department. Reports and carries out any corrective action immediately.
- Adhere with the HACCP procedure when doing intervention in the Kitchen
- Thoroughly familiar with all regulations regarding safety at work and observe these meticulously at all times
- Ensure all works are carried out as per instructions and specifications
- Liaise with superiors to discuss day-to-day operational requirements, achievements and improvements and take necessary action accordingly
- Prepared to work on shifts or overtime as required by the operation
- Handle every complaint/suggestion from guest/managers with positive attitude, sincere and promptness
- Discuss all complaints/ suggestions with superior and take remedial action
- Observe cleanliness at the place of work and on the job after completion of work
- Ensure cleanliness of appearance, strict personal hygiene and uniform
- Entirely flexible and adapt to rotate within the different sub-sections of the Engineering Department
- Flexible member of the department and willing to assist other members of the team when required
- Understand and adhere to the property's purchasing policies and procedures
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

Your experience and skills include:

- Minimum of 1 year in an International hotel chain experience
- Degree or certificate is a must
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Ability to organize workflow
- Ability to meet deadlines consistently
- Ability to speak clearly in English
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules/awareness basic information, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports, keep logs and correspondence
- Friendly and well-balanced personality, helpful and has a professional attitude

Your team and working environment:

- Tight-knit, inclusive, detail-oriented, and knowledgeable teammates
- Supportive team always willing to work together to complete the task at hand
- Cohesive teams with the ability to be successful with and without direct supervision

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

- We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

About the Company

A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.