Area Mechanic Technician - Kitchen

Walt Disney World Resort is a globally recognized entertainment company known for its world-class theme parks, resorts, and attractions. As a leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry, Disney is committed to creating magical experiences for millions of guests every year. The resort is located in Florida and includes multiple parks, hotels, and dining locations that operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Employees at Walt Disney World are part of a dynamic and diverse team dedicated to delivering outstanding guest service, innovation, and operational excellence. The company also provides a wide range of perks and benefits to support its cast members, including access to tuition assistance through Disney Aspire and exclusive discounts. Walt Disney World welcomes qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with U.S. military experience, encouraging them to bring their skills to the company’s vibrant workforce.

The Area Mechanic - Kitchen Tech role at Walt Disney World Resort is a specialized field service position responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing commercial kitchen equipment across the property. This role requires expertise in multiple technical areas, including plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical controls. The technician must be proficient in handling sophisticated kitchen equipment such as soda and beer drink systems, gas-fired appliances, and refrigeration units. Daily responsibilities include responding to maintenance requests throughout the parks and resorts, performing preventative and corrective maintenance, and ensuring that all kitchen equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Working in this role involves hands-on use of various specialized tools such as multimeters, refrigerant gauges, and hand tools, alongside strict adherence to safety protocols when dealing with chemicals and personal protective equipment. The position demands physical capabilities, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and the agility to work in elevated or confined spaces. Communication skills and proficiency with office software and mobile devices are essential for documenting maintenance activities and coordinating with team members. The job is full-time with an hourly wage of $29.59, reflecting the technical skills and expertise required to maintain the high standards of quality and safety at Walt Disney World Resort. Candidates are expected to show a strong mechanical aptitude, be detail-oriented, and ready to work flexible schedules in the fast-paced environment of one of the world’s most popular entertainment destinations.