Facility Maintenance Supervisor at United Natural Foods Inc in Dayville, Connecticut

Job Description:

Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today.

• Competitive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Vacation
• Growth and professional development opportunities.
• Recognition for great work, company events and picnics, and much more.
• Full-time employment opportunity.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm (Nights and weekends on call as needed)

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
POSITION REPORTS TO: Warehouse Manager or Maintenance Manager
POSITIONS SUPERVISED: Maintenance Person, Mechanics and Sanitation

POSITION PURPOSE:
Responsible for supervising the vendors/staff that ensure that the building and grounds are operating
efficiently. Ensures that the facility is maintained at a high level, snow removal is performed in a timely
manner when needed, and cleanliness and safety standards are upheld. May maintains departmental
records, logs, and files, answers and directs telephone calls and questions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
-Responsible for effective communication, coordination, and working relationships with external clients, customers, contractors, and officials.
-Responsible for the efficient, timely, and accurate completion of facility maintenance functions.
-Initiates and negotiates bids with contractors.
-Monitors utilization of equipment, facilities, and personnel.
-Monitors all engineering operations for compliance with established safety policies and regulations.
-Trains, advises, and counsels employees and provides suggestions to improve performance and
productivity.
-Conducts performance appraisals as assigned.
-Responsible for maintaining effective communication, coordination, and working relationships with
Company personnel and management.
-Works closely with other departments to maintain schedules and implement changes and revisions in
operational procedures.
-Assists in OSHA reviews as requested
-Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality
Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location
-May maintain budgets and future estimates for individual projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
-Associate's Degree preferred or equivalent experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
-Knowledge of related computer applications.
-Excellent understanding of facility management procedures.
-Knowledge of budgeting, service contracts, and leasing agreements.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
-One to three years of related experience preferred

SKILLS/ABILITIES:
-Able to organize, coordinate, and direct team activities.
-Strong problem solving skills.
-Good communications skills.
-Ability to use Microsoft Office Applications: Word and Excel.
-Good math skills.
-Able to use all related maintenance equipment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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