About the Role
This role focuses on HVAC/R and Facilities Maintenance within modern, standardized commercial kitchen facilities. It involves a mix of hands-on repair, system troubleshooting, and facility support, offering opportunities for growth into leadership roles within a rapidly expanding industry.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on commercial HVAC/R systems (WIC/R, RTUs, exhaust fans, hoods, make-up air units, DOAS systems)
- Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues across multiple sites
- Support refrigeration and kitchen ventilation systems
- Conduct site inspections to ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently
- Handle basic electrical and plumbing maintenance as needed
- Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs and warranty work
- Use Building Management Systems (BMS) to monitor performance and diagnose issues
- Provide remote troubleshooting support to onsite teams and vendors
- Review reports (startup, testing, balancing) to verify system performance
- Assist with new facility openings by verifying installation and system functionality
- Identify issues early and coordinate corrective actions
Requirements
- 4+ years of commercial HVAC/R experience
- Experience working with rooftop units, ventilation systems, or refrigeration(WIC/F)
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites locally
Skills
- HVAC/R maintenance and repair
- System troubleshooting
- Facility operations support
- Electrical maintenance
- Plumbing maintenance
- Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Remote troubleshooting
Location
- Greater New York area
Work Type
- Field-based
- Local travel between sites
- Monday–Friday schedule
- On-call rotation
- Overtime opportunities
Experience Level
- 4+ years of commercial HVAC/R experience
Education Level
- HVAC Universal certification (EPA, trade school, or equivalent) - Preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $32.00 - $45.00/hour + Overtime
Benefits
- Full Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Company-provided device (phone/tablet)
- Mileage reimbursement
About the Company
- CloudKitchens helps restaurateurs around the world succeed in online food delivery.
- We take underutilized properties and transform them into smart kitchens.
- We create jobs in neighborhoods with every new facility launch.
- We provide a wide range of cuisines and options for healthy food at an affordable price.
- We are changing the game for restaurateurs, from entrepreneurs to global quick-service restaurant chains.
- Demand for online food delivery is growing rapidly, expanding from $10B to $100B in the US over the last 5 years and projected to reach $500B-$1T by 2030.
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to provide a wide range of cuisines and options for healthy food at an affordable price.
- We're changing the game for restaurateurs, whether they’re entrepreneurs opening their first restaurant, all the way through to your favorite global quick-service restaurant chains.
