Kitchen Technician

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!​

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.​

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.​

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!​

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.​

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning,to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.

Hospitality is a work of heart,​
Join us and become a Heartist®.

• Kitchen Equipment Maintenance: Perform regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs on kitchen equipment, including cooking appliances (ovens, fryers, stoves), refrigeration units, dishwashers, and other essential kitchen machinery.
• Repairs and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with kitchen equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and plumbing problems. Perform necessary repairs or replacements to restore equipment functionality.
• Installation and Setup: Install new kitchen equipment, set up systems, and calibrate them to ensure that all equipment operates according to manufacturer specifications.
• Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine preventative maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts to prevent breakdowns and extend the life of kitchen equipment.
• System Optimization: Ensure kitchen equipment is functioning at optimal efficiency, focusing on energy savings, water conservation, and reducing downtime during peak service hours.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all kitchen equipment complies with safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines. Implement and adhere to safety standards when handling kitchen equipment.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to kitchen equipment breakdowns, minimizing disruptions to kitchen operations and ensuring the timely resolution of issues.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of repairs, installations, and routine maintenance activities performed on kitchen equipment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure equipment is working properly and resolve any operational issues quickly.
• Customer Service: Provide high-quality service to kitchen staff by ensuring equipment is functioning efficiently and addressing any concerns or issues in a timely manner.
• Sustainability: Promote eco-friendly kitchen practices by optimizing energy and water usage, using sustainable cleaning products, and ensuring equipment is operating at peak efficiency to reduce waste.

• Education: Completion of a technical or trade school program in kitchen equipment maintenance is preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience as a kitchen technician, preferably in a hospitality or commercial setting.
• Strong technical knowledge of kitchen and refrigeration equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor and lift heavy equipment
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in kitchen equipment maintenance or refrigeration.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures related to kitchen equipment maintenance.
• Customer Service: Strong customer service skills to address guest concerns and ensure a positive guest experience.

Directly opposite to The Dubai Mall, the iconic Burj Khalifa, 10 minutes walk to the Dubai Metro Station and within a few minutes’ drive to DIFC, World Trade Centre and just 15 minutes’ drive from Dubai International Airport, Swissotel Al Murooj is located in downtown Dubai, one of the city’s favoured destinations for business or leisure.