Commercial Catering Engineer

Thorn Baker

South East, Kent, United Kingdom

Salary: £36,000-£42,000 + Vehicle + benefits
Location: Within the M25
Hours: 40hrs, mon-fri
Call-out: 1-4

The Role:

You will be covering breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance to contracts within greater London.

You will strive to provide the highest quality of service and maintain a strong working relationship with customers.

Responsibilities will include; servicing, diagnosing and repairing of various kitchen appliances such as, modular and ranges, combination ovens, fryers and microwaves amongst other from a variety of manufacturers for commercial premises.

There will also be a call out rota of 1-4 with a minimum of 4 hours pay if called out.

The Ideal Candidate:

You will have a minimum of five years experience in a commercial catering role with strong diagnostic and fault finding skills.

Having experience of gas interlocks, general ventilation, refrigeration and dishwasher units would also be highly desirable.

An ability to adapt easily to different situations and environments as well as good IT skills and excellent organization skills will also be qualities needed in order to fulfil this role.

The following knowledge and skills are essential:

  • Ability to work on own initiative and under pressure;
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written;
  • Gas Safe qualified COMCAT 1-5;
  • Good Customer service skills;
  • Good prioritisation skills;
  • To develop a good understanding of the company;
  • Confident and approachable personality;
  • Excellent communications skills;
  • Ability to multitask;
  • Proactive approach to tasks;
  • Full clean UK driving licence.

Areas of responsibility will include:

  • Service and maintenance of kitchen and cooking appliances for commercial premises;
  • Fault finding and diagnostic;
  • Repairs;
  • Installing of systems.

In return the company offer:

  • Company van and tools;
  • Company Communication devices;
  • Company uniform;
  • Training Opportunities;
  • Door to door;
  • Stand-by payment of £50;
  • 28 Days paid holiday inclusive of public holidays;
  • Option to join company Pension scheme.

The Company:

Our client is the leading hospitality maintenance service provider in London, maintaining and servicing for restaurants, hotels and the public sector

They focus on planned preventative maintenance to ensure minimum down time for clients.

They have been servicing London for over 10 years and have a dedicated work force which provides a one-stop service for all the operational needs.

If you are looking to join a friendly team environment, in company which really values their employees, apply with your CV today by e-mail to clare.gadsby@thornbaker.co.uk.