Kitchen Mechanic - Lodge Engineering (Full Time)

Pebble Beach; Pebble Beach (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Employee discounts at restaurants and

Hotel discounts

Golf privileges

Career growth opportunities

Complimentary meal during shift

Job summary

Pebble Beach Company is seeking a Kitchen Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs across all Lodge kitchens and affiliated properties. The role requires hands-on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills, with a focus on reliability and guest-facing professionalism.

You will calibrate sensors, troubleshoot boiler and dishwashing equipment, and read blueprints while coordinating repairs under tight timelines.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in Engineering or related fields, especially at a hotel or building complex.
• Ability to perform repair, modification and preventative maintenance tasks on facilities, equipment fixtures and systems.
• Installs, trouble-shoots, repairs and maintains a wide variety of kitchen plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Maintain shop and engineering equipment in a clean, neat, and orderly way.
• Perform repairs on gas fired and electrical kitchen appliances and equipment, including ovens, dish and glassware washers, fryers, steamers, coolers, disposals, stoves, mixers, ice machines, slicers, warmers, faucets and sprayers.
• Weld, solder, and braze to make necessary repairs.
• Calibrate sensors, adjust set points, and troubleshoot units.
• Troubleshoot and fix main dish machine.
• Perform steam boiler preventative maintenance and repairs on kitchen steam units.
• Read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Repair and replace damaged plumbing systems.
• Prioritize work calls and handle multiple tasks simultaneously to completion.
• Maintain backstock of spare parts and order as needed.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Interact with guests professionally per Pebble Beach standards.
• Implement emergency actions per procedure.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Engineering maintenance

Lockout procedures

Heavy lifting

Multitasking

Job description

• Job Category The Lodge at Pebble Beach, Engineering

Description

The Kitchen Mechanic is responsible for all preventative maintenance and emergency repairs in all Lodge, Casa Palmero, and Beach Club kitchens.

Company Background:

PebbleBeach Company, (“PBC” or “The Company”)headquarteredin Pebble Beach, California, owns andoperatesthe world-famous PebbleBeachResorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay, and Casa Palmero. The Company alsooperatesfive renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links,homeof the 2027 U.S. Open,Spyglass Hill Golf Course,The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course, andthe Tiger Woods designed short course,The Hay.

Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at PebbleBeach,Forbes Five-Star certified since 2014,Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility, and a diverse offering of culinary and retail experiences. PBC annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concoursd’Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship.

• Perform electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Maintain shop and engineering equipment in a clean, neat, and orderly way.
• Perform repairs on gas fired and electrical kitchen appliances and equipment, which includes, but not limited to, ovens, dish and glassware washers, fryers, cheese melters, steamers, walk in and reach in coolers, garbage disposals, flat top stoves, steamers, handheld and stand mixers, ice machines, slicers, food warmers, faucets and sprayers.
• Weld, solder, and braze in order to make necessary repairs.
• Ability to calibrate sensors, adjust set points, and troubleshoot units.
• Ability to troubleshoot and fix main dish machine.
• Perform steam boiler preventative maintenance and repairs on kitchen steam units.
• Read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Repair and replace damaged plumbing systems.
• Ability to prioritize work calls by importance and handle multiple tasks simultaneously through completion.
• Ability to maintain backstock of necessary spare parts and order when needed.
• Must be able to work with a minimum amount of supervision.
• Ability to interact with guest in a professional manner that is consistent with Pebble Beach Company standards.
• Implement emergency actions as described in “Emergency Procedures Plan” and according to established department procedures.
• Comply with all Pebble Beach Company safety and health policies and procedures.

Absolutely Required Skills:

• Ability to work in a neat and orderly way, always maintaining professional appearance.
• Able to perform physical active work, including heavy lifting.
• Mechanical skills and engineering maintenance experience required.
• Knowledge of Lockout procedures important.
• Ability to perform repair, modification and preventative maintenance tasks on facilities, equipment fixtures and systems. Installs, trouble-shoots, repairs and maintains a wide variety of kitchen plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems.
• 5 years’ experience in Engineering or related fields, especially at a hotel or building complex.
• Valid California driver's license with less than 2 points.

Why work for Pebble Beach Company:

• Competitive Pay: $35.25/hour.
• Benefits are provided by the Unite Here Local 19* and include health and retirement.
• We encourage YOU to be our guest . You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons.
• Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club.
• Grow your career with Pebble Beach. We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career.
• Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room.

* Union employees are required to pay applicable Union dues.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.