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Engineer | Kitchen Technician Omni Hotels & Resorts 27-27 United States, Florida, Fort Lauderdale 1950 Eisenhower Boulevard (Show on map) Jun 18, 2026
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel
The Omni Ft. Lauderdale Hotel is a 29-story hotel, located at 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, and connected directly to the Broward County Convention. The property offers 801 guest rooms and suites, multiple restaurants, a vibrant rooftop bar, a sprawling pool, spa, and fitness center. The hotel has over 120,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom, junior ballroom, 25 breakout rooms and pre-function meeting space with waterfront views.
JOB PURPOSE
To ensure that all work requests pertaining to kitchens, function rooms, food outlets and public areas are maintained with a reasonable amount of repair.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Schedule and perform preventive maintenance (PM) on commercial kitchen equipment.
Repair and maintain all commercial kitchen equipment including stove tops, ovens, hot boxes, and small appliances
Operate and maintain low-pressure boilers for the hot water system.
Maintain and repair dish washing equipment
Complete all assigned work orders and daily tasks promptly.
Maintain correct stock/inventory of kitchen parts and communicate when replenishment is needed.
Respond to all requests from guests and associates.
Assist engineers and mechanics as needed with repairs.
Keep all work areas clean.
Have a thorough understanding of Omni's fire alarm procedures and emergency evacuation.
Must be familiar with Omni's systems and procedures.
Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions; complete safety training and certifications.
Ensure clean uniform and professional personal appearance; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
Performs other duties as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Previous maintenance experience required; hotel experience preferred.
Commercial kitchen experience preferred; commercial refrigeration experience is a plus.
Knowledge of electrical systems, low voltage controls, plumbing, and gas systems.
Experience in reading and interpreting schematics.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, time management, computer proficiency, and a focus on guest satisfaction are essential.
Must be willing to work based on business and occupancy levels.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Move, bend, lift, carry, crawl, squat, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
Must work indoors and outdoors including during extreme weather conditions.
May be asked to be part of "ride-out" crew during severe weather events
Must be able to work using ladders, scissors, and aerial lifts.
ENVIRONMENT & POSITION ANALYSIS
Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
Requires repetitive motion, including the use of handheld and powered tools.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
Hardware and tools, ladder, telephone, pen/pencil, photo-copying machine and push to talk radio
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link:
EEOC is the Law Poster.
Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
