Kitchen & Laundry Technician

InterContinental Hotels Group; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hospitality company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Kitchen & Laundry Technician responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of kitchen and laundry equipment. In this role, you will ensure all systems function efficiently and safely, supporting hotel operations and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a vocational diploma and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, along with strong troubleshooting skills and flexibility to work shifts.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in maintaining commercial kitchen and laundry equipment, preferably in hospitality.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices.
• Ability to work independently and be flexible in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair on all kitchen and laundry equipment.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from kitchen and laundry teams.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and IHG brand guidelines.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Vocational diploma or certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field

Job description

Hotel Brand: Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts
Location: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

Job Summary

As Kitchen & Laundry Technician, you’ll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of all kitchen and laundry equipment across the property. You’ll ensure all systems function efficiently and safely, supporting hotel operations and guest satisfaction — all in line with IHG’s standards for quality, safety, and True Hospitality.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair on all kitchen and laundry equipment including ovens, dishwashers, dryers, washers, extractors, and steamers.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from kitchen and laundry teams.
• Diagnose equipment faults and conduct timely repairs or recommend replacements when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and IHG brand guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with external vendors and service providers when required.
• Assist the engineering team with general maintenance support as needed.
• Report any major faults or hazards to the Chief Engineer immediately.
• Ensure tools, materials, and equipment are kept in good working condition.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Vocational diploma or certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in maintaining commercial kitchen and laundry equipment, preferably in hospitality.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work on shifts, weekends, and during emergencies.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented workplace.
• A chance to be part of IHG’s global commitment to True Hospitality for everyone.

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