Xanterra Travel Collection · 4 weeks ago
Kitchen Equipment Technician - Yellowstone National Park
Xanterra Travel Collection is seeking a Kitchen Equipment Technician to join their Engineering team at Yellowstone National Park. The role involves maintaining commercial kitchen and beverage equipment, training staff on equipment operation, and ensuring the equipment operates safely and reliably.
Hospitality
Responsibilities
Maintain commercial kitchen and beverage equipment in satisfactory operating condition
Assist in the training of Food and Beverage Department personnel in the proper operation of kitchen equipment
Train General Maintenance Technicians in basic troubleshooting and repair of kitchen equipment
Accurately document labor and materials expended in the maintenance and repair of equipment
Conduct routine periodic inspections of kitchen equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation
Bring equipment on-line and conduct operational tests as the facilities open for the season; ensure equipment is properly laid-up at the end of the season
Qualification
Required
Must possess the aptitude required to complete common mechanical and electrical repairs and maintenance
Proficient in the operation and use of equipment and tools common to kitchen equipment maintenance and repair
Working knowledge and hands-on experience with drive systems (gear, belt and chain), bearings, flexible couplings, centrifugal pumps, positive displacement pumps, valves and valve actuators
Working knowledge and hands-on experience with plumbing, steam and electrical systems
Personal computer skills to efficiently work with the Microsoft Office Software Suite and the ability to quickly gain proficiency in company-specific software
A general knowledge of OSHA requirements and the use of personal protective equipment
Ability to read, understand and comply with all company policies and procedures
Capable of and willing to advance his or her technical knowledge and expertise through on-the-job training and self-study
May require the use of respiratory protection and will require compliance with applicable regulations
Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain and climb stairs and ladders in all types of weather conditions
Capable of lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Physical stamina to withstand heavy labor related work in an outside environment
Standing, bending, kneeling, crawling, for extended periods of time are required
Must be at least 19 years old and have valid driver's license; good driving record required
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Learning and Development Program
Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass
Employee Recreation Program (recreation centers, athletics, gear rentals, seminars, van trips, hiking, and more)
Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics operated by STGi.
Employee discounts at local gateway communities
Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts
$350 Referral Bonus Program
Company
Xanterra Travel Collection
Xanterra Travel Collection is the largest operator of lodges, restaurants, and other concessions at national and state parks in the United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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