Kitopi is the region's leading creator and partner for magical food experiences. With a purpose to satisfy the world’s appetite to create joy, Kitopi operates a portfolio of both invested and franchised F&B brands, serving as enablers in the industry by helping brands grow and scale in both the delivery and dine-in spaces.
Launched in Dubai, UAE, in January 2018, Kitopi has grown to become one of the greatest success stories in the food tech space.
Kitopi’s kitchens are powered by its proprietary Smart Kitchen Operating System (SKOS) - an in-house suite of applications that optimizes cloud kitchen operations in real time.
With over 6,000 employees, Kitopi currently operates 200+ locations across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar.
What You'll Do
- Responsible for the installation of kitchen equipment (including refrigerators, ice makers, ovens, grills, fryers, and dishwashers) in new projects and operational kitchens.
- Manage the tagging of company assets and their transfer between the warehouse and kitchens.
- Conduct periodic preventive maintenance (PPM) for all operational equipment across kitchens in KSA.
- Assist in supervising the installation and commissioning of new equipment purchased from suppliers.
- Diagnose any malfunctions or faults in operating equipment within kitchens.
- Respond promptly to urgent maintenance requests.
- Perform visual inspections and audits of all equipment in operational kitchens.
- Evaluate and report the workmanship of external contractors to the line manager.
- Carry out additional duties as assigned by the line manager.
What Are We Looking For
- Technically qualified and experienced in MEP, F&B, and kitchen equipment, including but not limited to Rational and Middleby equipment.
- Skilled in the use of precision tools such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other electromechanical tools.
- Proficient in electronic circuits.
- Possess good reading skills and experience in kitchen layouts.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Capable of working under pressure and adapting to changing priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Hold a valid KSA iqama and driving license.
- F&B experience is essential.
Benefits
• Extensive learning opportunities with hard and soft skill training to help you improve and challenge yourself.
• Be involved in customized trainings.
• Have the chance to work in an international, diverse, and inclusive environment.
• Become part of one of the most caring communities out there.
• The famous team activities and social events bursting with fun.
• Annual leave as per the company policy.
• Medical Insurance covering all necessary services.
• Yearly get-together for our Frontliner Champions.
Recruitment Process and Timeline
• Application Review: Submit your application, and our talent attraction team will review your profile.
• Pre-Screening: If your profile matches our requirements, you will receive a call from our talent team to discuss about the opportunity.
• Interview Process: If shortlisted, you will meet with our hiring/ operations managers and may need to attend one more round, which could include a trial at our kitchen or dine-in location.
• Offer Discussion: Upon successful completion of the interview & trial rounds, our recruiter will contact you to discuss the offer, post which, an offer letter will be released via email.
So, what does it really mean to work at Kitopi?
We are constantly striving to make Kitopi the best place to work, by empowering you to be the best version of yourself every day. Our company values act as our guiding principles to help ensure that everyone feels safe, included, and like they truly belong.
Kitopi is an equal-opportunity employer. While we currently operate in multiple countries, we are over 70 different nationalities of talented Kitopians. Whether you are a seasoned professional, a recent graduate, or someone looking to return to the workforce after a break, we encourage you to apply. We celebrate rich diverse backgrounds, lifestyles, and cultures and have a 0-tolerance policy towards racism, bigotry, and hate. Please apply if you see a position that makes your heart skip a beat and help us build a company that we are all proud to work for.
Customer-obsessed and tech-enabled, at Kitopi, we are a team of passionate humans who are on a mission together to satisfy the world’s appetite and create joy.
