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Commercial Kitchen Equipment Repair, Team Leader, Food Plant

Whole Foods Market

Waterbury, CT
26 days ago
$79,040.00 - $135,200.00

Job Description

Join Whole Foods Market as a Team Leader in Commercial Kitchen Equipment Repair, where you will manage a high-performing maintenance team, ensuring safety compliance and efficient operations in our food production facility. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on food safety and quality while fostering a positive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations of the maintenance team
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions and implement repair strategies
  • Develop preventive maintenance schedules
  • Manage inventory of maintenance supplies
  • Assist in preparing and managing maintenance budgets
  • Build a positive work environment of teamwork and respect

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
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical documents

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant certifications such as CMRP or CPMM
  • OSHA safety certification
  • Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • Basic understanding of ERP processes within a food manufacturing environment

Benefits & Perks

Health insuranceRetirement plan benefitsEligibility for a store discountPaid time offAccess to other benefit programs