Commercial Kitchen Equipment Repair, Team Leader, Food Plant
Whole Foods Market
New Britain, CT
18 days ago
$79,040.00 - $135,200.00
Job Description
Join Whole Foods Market as a Maintenance Team Leader and play a vital role in managing the maintenance team at our food production facility. You will ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency while making a meaningful impact in the community and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily operations of the maintenance team
Ensure compliance with USDA and corporate safety standards
Diagnose equipment malfunctions and implement repair strategies
Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules
Organize and schedule maintenance activities to minimize downtime
Manage maintenance budgets and inventory of supplies
Maintain building safety and communicate standards
Conduct interviews, training, and performance management for team members
Required Qualifications
BA/BS degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
2+ years of experience in maintenance within a food manufacturing environment
12+ months of maintenance supervisory experience in the food manufacturing industry
Ability to plan, execute, and oversee maintenance projects
In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and hydraulic systems
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP), Certified Plant Maintenance Manager (CPMM)
OSHA safety certification or other relevant safety training
Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Basic understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) processes
Benefits & Perks
Health insuranceRetirement plan benefitsEligibility for a store discountPaid time off