Kitchen & Laundry Technician

About the role

We are seeking a proactive Kitchen & Laundry Technician to join our hospitality team in Amman. The role involves responding to guest repair requests, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring all kitchen, laundry and building equipment operate safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Attend to guest repair requests and communicate solutions.
• Perform preventive maintenance on kitchen, laundry and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.
• Visually inspect tools, equipment and machines; carry necessary tools and radios.
• Identify, locate and operate shut‑off valves for equipment and building utilities.
• Maintain maintenance inventory, requisition parts and supplies.
• Report daily activities and issues to subsequent shifts using approved communication methods.
• Execute surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood‑trim repairs.
• Test, troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical components, HVAC filters, lighting and guestroom items.
• Program televisions, manage housekeeping‑engineering inventory, and perform landscaping and sprinkler repairs.
• Apply Lockout/Tagout procedures before any maintenance work.

Required profile

• Basic knowledge of air‑conditioning, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls.
• Familiarity with carpentry, kitchen equipment, vehicle maintenance and energy‑conservation practices.
• Ability to perform painting, drywall, and minor carpentry repairs.
• Physical capability to lift/move objects up to 50 lb and assist with heavier items when needed.
• Clear, professional communication skills and adherence to safety, security and company policies.

Required skills

• Air‑conditioning and refrigeration maintenance
• Electrical system troubleshooting and repair
• Mechanical and plumbing repair
• Pneumatic/electronic control systems
• Carpentry and finish work
• Kitchen equipment maintenance
• Painting and drywall repair
• Lockout/Tagout safety procedures
• Landscaping and sprinkler system maintenance
• Basic computer skills for HVAC scheduling