Building Maintenance Manager

Eden Valley Poultry Inc. is seeking a Building Maintenance Manager to join our team. You will be reporting to the Chief Power Engineer. As a Building Maintenance Manager, you will oversee the structural and operational integrity of the facility. As a processor of chicken and turkey for our Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island farmers, Eden Valley Poultry is unique in the industry. We strive to be an employer of choice by contributing to the well-being of the community, minimizing our impact on the environment, and remaining focused on exceptional food safety and quality standards.

Why work for Eden Valley Poultry?

You will work in partnership with an incredible team. They will share with you their knowledge and their support. As a team, we will achieve our goals and live our values of excellence, visibility, and passion.

We offer benefits for you, including medical, dental, and a pension plan. You will also have instant access to a healthcare provider for you and your family. By joining our team, you will also receive a subsidy towards a wellness program of your choice. As we grow and develop, we want to give you the same opportunity by offering tuition reimbursements. You will also get staff discounts on Eden Valley products.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of four building maintenance staff.
• Budgetary responsibilities within the Engineering Cost Centre
• Perform regular inspections of the building and its systems to identify and resolve any issues that may arise.
• Identify and implement preventative maintenance requirements for building and basic equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and building expenses for reporting purposes in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage general building repairs and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, install, and repair plumbing fixtures, piping, and related equipment.
• Complete building audit requirements.
• Manage, coordinate, and monitor contractor activities for projects including monitoring contractors onsite for safety practices and best practices.
• Provide information (e.g., contractor quotes) related to the completion of business cases for board approval.
• Manage external contract cleaners.
• Monday to Friday, weekend and after hours work as required.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience required in building management or maintenance, including experience in a leadership role.
• Working knowledge of workplace compliance regulations, ordinances, and legislation.
• Work experience related to building maintenance (e.g., electrical, carpentry, millwright, plumbing).
• Advanced knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Team-player with excellent leadership skills, able to motivate others, negotiate effectively and interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
• Analytical, with problem-identification and problem-solving capabilities.

Qualified applicants please apply via the website or via the link