Yellowstone Kitchen Equipment Technician & Mentor

Xanterra Travel Collection; Wyoming; On-site; USD 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

401k with match

Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Learning and Development Programs

Free park pass (Yellowstone & Grand T2

Employee Recreation Program

Discounted services at Yellowstone/Cln

Employee discounts

Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts

Referral Bonus Program ($350)

Job summary

Xanterra Travel Collection is seeking a Kitchen Equipment Technician for Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. This year-round, full-time role performs troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and opening/closing of commercial kitchen systems to ensure reliable operations.

You will mentor seasonal staff, document work in CMMS, and coordinate with Food & Beverage teams to keep equipment safe and compliant with codes and standards. Shift may include evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Manufacturer training or certifications for commercial kitchen equipment (e.g., combi ovens, dish machines, fryers, refrigeration)
• Experience with CMMS and asset management best practices
• Willingness to work holidays, weekends, and flexible shifts

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing, mechanical, refrigeration, and steam systems for commercial kitchen equipment.
• Perform, document, and verify scheduled preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and compliance.
• Track, update, and close work orders in CMMS.
• Support seasonal opening and closing of kitchen facilities, ensuring operations readiness.
• Train and mentor seasonal employees on equipment operation and safety.
• Provide guidance and coaching to reinforce accountability and quality of work.
• Assist Food & Beverage teams with proper equipment use and basic troubleshooting.
• Follow OSHA/NFPA standards; identify and correct unsafe practices.
• Maintain clear communication with cross-functional teams.
• Perform additional duties including overtime, weekends, or night work.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Training/Mentoring

Education

Commercial kitchen equipment certifications

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Xanterra Travel Collection is seeking a Kitchen Equipment Technician for Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. This year-round, full-time role performs troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and opening/closing of commercial kitchen systems to ensure reliable operations.

You will mentor seasonal staff, document work in CMMS, and coordinate with Food & Beverage teams to keep equipment safe and compliant with codes and standards. Shift may include evenings and weekends.