Refrigeration Area Manager- AZ

Albertsons Companies•Phoenix, AZ

20h•Hybrid

About The Position

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community. Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants. Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time. A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them. Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Requirements

Must possess an EPA Section 608 Universal Certification.
Thorough knowledge of refrigeration systems used in a supermarket environment is required. Knowledge of current refrigeration system controls (ComTrol, Danfoss, CPC and others) is required.
Experience in HVAC maintenance & repairs
Able to accept after-hours emergency calls or calls received after normal business hours, when required, to support the overall operation of each store location.
Possess good leadership skills and the ability to supervise the work of others.
Able to motivate and work with others to achieve desired results.
Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written. Deal effectively with a wide variety of people both in-person and over the telephone.
Basic computer skills required, including Word and Excel.
Ability to handle administrative duties and mental alertness to ensure accurate, safe, and thorough completion or work activities. Possess ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.

Nice To Haves

College or Trade School Degree in related field preferred and/or equivalent work experience in areas of refrigeration, electrical, and facility maintenance.

Responsibilities

Ensures the standardization of corporate objectives, policies, and procedures with respect to company’s implementation of in-house refrigeration maintenance programs.
Manages day-to-day operation of division-level refrigeration maintenance programs and up to 10 technicians across specific districts or stores.
Oversee HVACR maintenance program within the assigned operating area pertaining to In-house refrigeration maintenance and technicians, including service, training, safety, and compliance.
Establish best practices, processes, and procedures with other service area supervisors.
Collaborate with coordinators, safety, and compliance on day-to-day management of in-house refrigeration program and technicians.
Responsibilities involve the performance of discretionary tasks requiring considerable knowledge of HVACR equipment, the division, and company operations.
Provide recommendations and direction for all pre-construction refrigeration surveys for stores scheduled for construction, remodel, or expansion.
Provide support to the Energy Manager to achieve improved system performance and reduced energy consumption and costs.
Responsible for the proper application and handling of all refrigerants in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations, as well as compliance with company refrigerant handling policies and procedures.
Act as coordinator between the Division and Corporate in the selection of equipment and materials for remodel or upgrade projects as required.
Manage a fleet of service trucks issued to in-house mechanics.
Maintain, coordinate, and approve services for all outside vendor services as required to support HVAC, refrigeration, and EMS.
Identify, coordinate, and assign needed Preventive Maintenance projects, cleaning schedules, and waste reduction projects.
Maintain accurate tracking and recording of division refrigeration compliance reporting, and train in-house mechanics and ensure compliance procedures are followed.
Provide daily support and guidance for division refrigeration HVACR inquiries and/or issues.