Facilities Repair & Maintenance Technician - Kobe Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse - Florida
Tampa, FL 33618
About the Job
Position Title: Facilities Repair & Maintenance Technician
Kobe Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse is seeking exceptional candidates to join our Repair & Maintenance Team. We are searching for a technician with a wide skill set that encompasses multiple trades, combining the roles of an electrician, carpenter, plumber, groundskeeping, and maintenance cleaning. The Maintenance tech will support the restaurants by managing routine maintenance and emergency repairs to prevent and resolve safety or comfort issues.
In this role as a Facilities Repair & Maintenance Technician, you will be essential in maintaining Kobe stores, restaurant equipment, and facilities, ensuring that they operate and meet business standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reports to the Facilities Manager, who will assign tasks on a daily basis
- Managing day-to-day repairs and maintenance of equipment and buildings across restaurant and property locations throughout Central and West Florida
- Assigned tasks include but are not limited to repairing damaged equipment, performing routine equipment maintenance, installing new equipment, maintaining landscaping, and overseeing roofing repairs
- Regular working hours needed are Monday through Friday between 8am-5pm.
- Some weekend and holiday availability are required. On occasion, handle emergency and unscheduled repairs as needed
- Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Troubleshoot maintenance problems as they arise and determine corrective action
- Be willing to travel to various restaurant locations throughout West Coast Florida (Brandon, Tampa, St. Petersburg and Clearwater)
- Follow all safety procedures set forth by Kobe guideline, OSHA standards, and local building codes.
Skills and Qualifications:
- 3-5 years experience is the fields of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, handyman, and/or carpentry is preferred
- Demonstrates independence, honesty, and a positive attitude while consistently taking initiative and maintaining a strong work ethic
- Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked
- Strong multi-tasking ability with flexibility during high volume periods
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a team environment
- Ability to lift, move, and carry heavy equipment and materials (up to 50 lbs or more)
- Physical stamina to handle a full shift of being active while standing and walking and working indoors and outdoors
Requirements:
- Must have a reliable form of transportation for work-related duties including transporting heavy equipment. Mileage reimbursement is provided.
- Must be able to communicate in English and use email for work related communication
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Kobe Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse has been a cornerstone of the Orlando and Tampa dining communities since 1984. As a local staple with 13 locations across Central and West Coast Florida, we are renowned for our teppanyaki dining experience, where skilled chefs create unforgettable moments by preparing meals right at the table. We also offer traditional dining options, including a full-service bar, sushi, and hibachi dishes crafted in our kitchen. At Kobe, we pride ourselves on creating an upbeat and lively atmosphere that makes every visit a celebration. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and established brand that has been delighting guests and shaping memorable dining experiences for four decades.