Kitchen & Laundry Technician

Company Description

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is a 5-star Abu Dhabi beach resort with a stunning setting on Abu Dhabi Creek. Our luxurious urban hideaway offers unparalleled panoramas over the glittering white-marble minarets of iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Alongside exquisite restaurants and bars, Fairmont Abu Dhabi boasts 366 spacious rooms, suites and a villa. Designed with discerning business and leisure guests in mind, our incomparable facilities include a private beach, pool, meeting rooms, and a magnificent ballroom for lavish celebrations.

Job Description

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on all kitchen and laundry equipment, including dishwashers, ovens, refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, and ironing systems.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from the Kitchen, Laundry, and other departments, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions, replacing defective parts as needed.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards in line with hotel and local regulations.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, parts used, and equipment status.
• Assist in energy-saving initiatives by ensuring equipment is properly maintained for optimal efficiency.
• Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers for specialized repairs or spare parts procurement when required.
• Support the Engineering team in other maintenance tasks as needed.
• Uphold Accor and Fairmont service standards while fostering a culture of safety and excellence.
  
  

Qualifications

• Diploma/Certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or Refrigeration Engineering (or related technical field).
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in maintaining kitchen and/or laundry equipment, preferably in a hospitality environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural team.