This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny’s.

Position Summary:

The Facilities Technician will be responsible for performance of building maintenance tasks in one or more fields (e.g. carpentry; electrical; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC); plumbing, etc.); Perform general cleaning. Perform other tasks as assigned.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Lead and manage the maintenance repair for assigned restaurants.Prioritize and complete needed equipment repairs as they occur in a timely fashionPerform preventative maintenance and replacement functions on a wide range of restaurant equipment (Pizza Ovens, Fryers, Grills, Walk-in-Freezers/Coolers, Ovens etc…) electrical systems, heating systems, HVAC/Refrigeration, plumbing, painting.Respond to emergency service calls for repairProvide technical/functional support to restaurant staff as needed in assigned restaurants.Work to implement preventive maintenance procedures as defined by company representativesDevelop a work schedule to minimize the impact on customer service and restaurant operationsOperate and maintain a complete set of hand, power, and shop tools and computerized diagnostic and test equipment used in the restaurant equipment repair tradeInspect and correctly diagnose standard malfunctions in restaurant equipmentEstimate time and cost of repairs and cost of equipment

Additional Skills

Ability to perform advanced journey level equipment technician work on a wide range of restaurant equipment(Pizza Ovens, Fryers, Grills, Walk-in-Freezers/Coolers, Ovens etc…) electrical systems, heating systems, HVAC/Refrigeration, plumbing, painting.Ability to work independently, exercising judgment and initiativeAbility to inspect and correctly diagnose standard malfunctions in restaurant equipmentAbility to perform minor and major technical repairs and adjustments within the time frames as establishedAbility to Read and interpret manuals, schematics, plans and specifications related to dutiesComputer proficient using Microsoft Office & Google Suite.

Work Environment

This job operates in restaurant environment. This role routinely uses specialize tools and equipment to complete your task.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift boxes up to 50 pounds, crawl and bend or stand on ladders as necessary.

Education and Experience

5+ years of Restaurant and/or Food Service Equipment RepairsGeneral Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry RepairsEPA 608 CardCurrent/Valid Driver’s LicenseFrequent travel to company units – local and remote – as well as overnight travel is to be expected.

Benefits:

Competitive WagesCareer/Growth OpportunitiesFlexible SchedulesPaid Vacation401(k) with Generous Company MatchFree Meals

Additional Information

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Denny’s, Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Denny’s, Inc. is alone responsible for all employment related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing and scheduling. Denny’s, Inc. will not receive a copy of any application you submit for this job posting and will have no control over whether you receive an interview and/or are ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisees’ employees. If you are hired for this job posting, the independent franchisee, and not Denny’s, Inc., will be your employer.

This job posting contains some general information about what it is like to work in a Denny’s restaurant, but is not a complete job description. People who work in a Denny’s restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of the job.

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