Join Our Team
Looking for a career opportunity in a family-oriented, friendly environment? We're growing and seeking talented individuals to join our dedicated team!
Why Work With Us?
🏥 Health Insurance
🦷 Dental Insurance
👁️ Vision Insurance
🏖️ Paid Time Off
💰 401(k) Matching
📈 Career Growth
Service Technician
📍 Lombard, IL
💰 $19 - $25/hour
Join our service team to repair meat slicers and all kinds of restaurant and grocery store equipment. This full-time position requires electrical and mechanical repair knowledge, with some weekend availability. Must pass background screening and drug test.
Requirements:
- Must be mechanically inclined
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Experience in mechanical equipment repair
- Available to work weekends
- Pass background screening & drug test
Gas Technician (Full Time)
📍 Lombard, IL
💰 $19 - $22/hour
Service and maintain commercial gas appliances such as stoves, ovens, fryers, and griddles. Install, diagnose, and repair gas components, inspect for leaks, and test safety devices. Full-time position Monday-Friday with some weekend work.
Requirements:
- Experience with commercial gas equipment
- Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to use a Multimeter
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Restaurant Equipment Technician
📍 Lombard, IL
💰 $19 - $22/hour
The Restaurant Equipment Technician will inspect, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical components on commercial mixers such as gear boxes, beater shafts and transmissions, and perform preventive maintenance. Ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently according to manufacturer standards and health codes. Diagnosing problems, replacing parts, maintaining service records, adhering to safety protocols, and providing excellent customer service to clients in the food service industry. This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday, and some weekends.
Requirements:
- Strong electrical, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills are essential
- Previous experience working with electrical or electronic equipment
- Must have ability to use a Multimeter
- Experience working on commercial mixers or other restaurant equipment preferred
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Lead Inventory Specialist
📍 Lombard, IL
💰 $20 - $25/hour
City Food Equipment is looking for an enthusiastic inventory control specialist to join our team. As the Lead Inventory Specialist, you will maintain accurate counts of all inventory equipment, ensure proper tagging and inventorying of incoming equipment, and perform physical inventories at all locations within established timeframes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate counts of all inventory equipment
- Ensure all equipment coming in from the dock or service area is properly inventoried, transferred and tagged according to company policy.
- Perform physical inventories at all locations. Daily cycle counts, and Monthly and Quarterly inventories must be completed in the time frame established.
- Investigate any quantity differences and compile reports for management weekly. Reconcile inventory within the POS system.
- Coordinates and assists the Sales department to maintain a good rotation of products
- Ensures all refurbished equipment going into the showrooms is tested & tagged before moving to the floor.
- Maintain and update pricing of equipment, make adjustments, returns, monitor data, and generate various reports from the system, including statuses and discrepancies, weekly.
- Oversee the work of an Inventory Clerk
- Collaborate with various departments, including Sales, Service, Accounting, Purchasing, etc.
- Must keep accurate records of all consignment inventory.
Requirements:
- At least 3-5 years of prior experience working with high-volume equipment inventory
- High school degree or GED required
- Must have strong computer skills to adapt quickly to complex computer applications and perform complex tracking of inventory, serial numbers, running CVS files and reports using Excel and AutoQuotes.
- Good understanding of price structures
- Organizational and logical thinking skills
- Excellent problem-solving and data analysis skills
- Flexibility to accommodate scheduling on weekends as needed to complete inventory schedules
Service Department Manager-Commercial Restaurant Equipment
📍 Lombard, IL
Since 1985, City Food Equipment has been family-owned and operated. If you are looking for a new opportunity where your talents will be put to work in an environment that is family-oriented and friendly, this may be a great opportunity for you! If you are high-energy, motivated and outgoing, we are looking for you to be our Service Department Manager. Our dedicated service team repairs and maintains all major brands of commercial kitchen equipment, both locally in the Chicagoland area and nationally, ensuring reliable operation for food service professionals. As the Service Department Manager, you will manage and support our service technicians, ensuring they have all the information, training and resources they need to perform their very best.
Responsibilities:
- Answer incoming phone calls and schedule service and repair appointments; maintain the up-to-date service calendar
- Organize meetings with service technicians- daily and weekly
- Dispatch service technicians with correct parts for service calls
- Assist customers who enter the warehouse with repair tickets
- Follow up with service technicians and hold accountable on the accuracy of required paperwork for accounting and Parts department and the timeliness of their service calls
- Conduct Performance Reviews and corrective action if necessary
- Performs all other related duties regularly
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED required; Associate's degree or mechanical training
- 3 years of mechanical experience (Restaurant Equipment, Auto Mechanic, HVAC, etc.)
- Understand machine parts and equipment to create estimates and work orders, calculate labor hours
- 2+ years of supervisory experience and knowledge of managing a department
- Familiarity with standard office equipment such as printers, computer software
- Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel
- Highly organized with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize projects
- Ability to work in a warehouse with temperature fluctuations
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment and multi-task
- Bilingual (Spanish) helpful
Benefits/Perks:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Career Growth Opportunities
Delivery Driver/Warehouse
📍 Lombard, IL
Since 1985, City Food Equipment has been family owned and operated. If you are looking for a new opportunity where your talents will be put to work in an environment that is family oriented, and friendly, this may be a great opportunity for you! If you are high-energy, motivated and outgoing, and dependable, we are looking for you to be a Delivery Driver and Dock Worker to join our team. This position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Delivery Driver/Dock Worker will drive a company box truck to various locations to deliver a variety of commercial restaurant equipment and related parts, in a safe and conscientious manner. This position requires warehouse work as well including the assembly of equipment upon delivery or prior to delivery, loading and unloading truck for delivery and or when picking up equipment.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2 years of experience as a delivery driver
- "C" Driver's License Required to drive Box Truck
- DOT Medical Card Required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Good customer service skills
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Store Manager/Sales - Bilingual English Spanish Fluent
📍 Griffith, IN
City Food Equipment is seeking a friendly and service-oriented Store Manager/Sales to join our team at our new Griffith, Indiana location! As a Store Manager, you will be a key holder responsible for opening and closing the store, assisting customers with purchases of restaurant equipment, making sales calls, handling cash, and maintaining the store's appearance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet each customer with a smile and provide exceptional customer service
- Follow all safety and loss prevention procedures
- Work at a register to ring up and carry out customer sales
- Collect payments by cash and credit card
- Issue receipts and refunds to customers
- Stocking, inventory, and store maintenance
- Drive sales by participating in targeted product promotions
- Make sales calls to new and existing customers
- Develop and maintain solid product knowledge
Qualifications:
- Bi-lingual - English Spanish - fluent
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 3 years of inside sales and up selling experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Computer skills are required
- Ability to work rotating Saturdays
- Understanding of sales techniques and customer service
- Ability to quickly and accurately work a register
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Employee discount
- Career growth opportunities
Parts Department Manager
📍Lombard, IL
City Food Equipment in Chicago, Lombard and Wisconsin is one of the largest restaurant equipment sales and service companies in the Chicagoland area. Since 1985, City Food Equipment has been family owned and operated and we have been building strong customer relationships since we opened. We are looking for a Parts Manager to join the team at our busy parts center. As the Parts manager you will be responsible for duties ranging from managing service technicians to tracking inventory. You will use your negotiation skills to secure the best prices on inventory and ensure a consistent balance between supply and demand. To succeed in this role, you must be highly organized and have in-depth knowledge of parts. Oversee and manage employees of the parts department. Handle customer inquiries for parts, ship out parts to customers.
Responsibilities:
- Greet customers when they arrive at the store
- Create a professional environment that builds rapport and puts customers at ease
- Answer customer questions about new and used cars, vehicle specifications, and the loan application process
- Use CRM software to maintain a customer database you will use to drive sales
- Use strong negotiation skills to complete the sales process while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent is required; a bachelor's degree is preferred
- Valid state-issued driver's license and clean driving record are required
- Prior sales experience in a parts store is preferred
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage time and serve customers with little supervision
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance