Kitchen Mechanic - Hilton San Diego Bayfront

HiltonHiltonSan Diego, California, United States
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Posted

10/2/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$31 - $34/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Perform routine preventive and non-scheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on kitchen equipment and machinery. Respond to service requests and work orders while documenting all maintenance activities.

Requirements overview

Requires at least 6 months of commercial kitchen maintenance experience and the ability to use power tools. Candidates must possess knowledge of gas and electric appliances, electrical safety, and the ability to read wiring diagrams and technical manuals.

Key skills

Kitchen equipment maintenancePreventive maintenancePower toolsGas appliance repairElectric appliance repairWiring diagramsElectrical safetyParts researchOperations manualsCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem solvingRecord keepingInspection

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About Hilton

Industry

Hospitality

Employees

158,923

Type

Public Company

Size

10,001+ employees

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 27 world-class brands comprising more than 9,100 properties and over 1.3 million rooms, in 143 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 4 billion guests in its more than 100-year history. Named as the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune, Hilton aims to create the best culture for its 500,000 team members around the world. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the nearly 250 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

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HospitalityTradesEngineering

Description

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Kitchen Mechanic, and reliable operation of the hotel's kitchen equipment and machinery – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest. Hilton San Diego Bayfront is looking for a Kitchen Mechanic. Located steps from the Gaslamp Quarter and Petco Park and is the signature SoCal resort. If you have great communication skills, like to work with others and are a hands-on type of person who likes to fix things, we are looking for you! Our waterfront hotel has 1,190 guest rooms and over 170,000 square feet elegant indoor and gorgeous outdoor event spaces. Join us and see why Hilton is ranked the best hospitality brand to work for! 6mo commercial kitchen maintenance required (Hands on experience)  Able to use power tools Knowledge of gas and electric appliances. Ability to read wiring diagrams Electrical safety knowledge Ability to read and research parts and operations manuals Shift: Varies - AM/PM (to include weekends and holidays) RESPONSIBILITIES Here's what you'll do during a typical day: * Keep kitchen equipment running smoothly: Perform routine preventive and non-scheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs * Respond to service requests: Quickly handle team member work orders, repairing equipment and machinery as needed * Document maintenance activities: Record completed repairs and flag any issues requiring further attention QUALIFICATIONS What It Takes to Make the Stay At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member: A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact. Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality. Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands [https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/], [https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/__;!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!O2xa4zGt-T01ceC-TUkMR1pfcFCVB7ok76P2VHgrYJIgwQs8Hw4LctiIL1cb1PVtH7hfkg0RhiUKqr1rbiE9oUenw2MC$] and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel. Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical. Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog [https://jobs.hilton.com/blogs] to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.  How We'll Help You Thrive At Hilton, the hospitality we’re known for doesn’t end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members’ wellbeing, supporting you through all of life’s moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:  * Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program * Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future * Paid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents * Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones * Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care * Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Generous paid time off (PTO) – Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most * Health & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered * Financial security for your future – Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what’s next *Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member’s location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.

Requirements

  • •Kitchen equipment maintenance
  • •Preventive maintenance
  • •Power tools
  • •Gas appliance repair
  • •Electric appliance repair
  • •Wiring diagrams
  • •Electrical safety
  • •Parts research
  • •Operations manuals
  • •Communication skills
  • •Teamwork
  • •Problem solving
  • •Record keeping
  • •Inspection

Benefits

  • •Travel perks
  • •Employee stock purchase program
  • •Paid parental leave
  • •Caregiving concierge services
  • •Crisis concierge
  • •Mental health resources
  • •Paid time off
  • •Health and welfare benefits
  • •Retirement plans

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