Kitchen Mechanic

Wyndham Grand Rio Mar is looking for GRAND people like you! At Wyndham Grand Rio Mar, our people are our greatest treasure. Every smile, every effort, every shared moment shapes experiences that enrich lives and touch souls. We are more than a workplace. We are a community where your growth, ideas, and well-being matter. From meaningful learning opportunities to benefits that enhance life on and off the clock, we invest in our people because when they thrive, our guests and community thrive too. For almost 30 years, we have celebrated each success, built connections, and created joy together. Join a team that uplifts one another, transforms moments into memories, and helps make Wyndham Grand Rio Mar the most admired and transformative hospitality brand in the world.

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Job Summary

The Kitchen & Gas Mechanic Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all commercial kitchen appliances and gas-operated systems. This includes cooking ranges, fryers, ovens, steamers, and related infrastructure. The technician ensures all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with local codes and hotel standards.

Education & Experience:

• Technical certification or trade school diploma in mechanical, gas fitting, or electrical fields.

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience with gas and kitchen equipment in a commercial or hospitality setting.

• Any license or training related to gas operation equipment will be helpful.

• Valid seminar or certification related to gas equipment.

• Strong knowledge of gas safety codes, kitchen systems, and mechanical troubleshooting.

• HVAC, plumbing and electrical system Knowledge.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and technical manuals.

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Physical requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the shift.

• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to use tools and equipment safely and effectively.

• Ability to tolerate exposure to varying environments, including heat and humidity.

• Capable of working in confined spaces.

• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and sometimes long hours.

• Heavy work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Set between the Atlantic coast and the foothills of El Yunque, Puerto Rico's only tropical rainforest, Wyndham Grand Rio Mar spans 600 acres in Rio Grande, just a short drive from San Juan. Here, two championship golf courses wind through rainforest and coastline, a mile of secluded beach meets the Mameyes River, and nearly a dozen restaurants and lounges bring the island's flavor to every table. It is a rare setting where mountain, river, and sea come together, and for almost 30 years it has been a place where careers grow alongside unforgettable guest experiences. Join us, and become part of work that changes lives, starting with your own.

From opportunities for learning and growth to benefits that help our team live better lives, we’re always finding ways to foster a fun and inclusive environment.

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