Hvac /Refrigeration Tech

Are you a master of temperature and air quality? Do you have the magic touch when it comes to maintaining HVAC and refrigeration systems? Can you keep our store cool as a cucumber and warm as a fresh-baked loaf of bread? If so, we want you to join our team as an HVAC and Refrigeration Technician at Earth Fare Organic Grocery Store!

As our HVAC and Refrigeration Technician, you'll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, as well as refrigeration units in our store. You'll ensure that our customers and team members enjoy a comfortable shopping experience and that our organic products stay fresh and delicious.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems in our store, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with HVAC and refrigeration systems, providing timely solutions to minimize downtime.

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, adjusting, and replacing parts, to ensure the longevity and efficiency of our systems.

• Monitor and inspect HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems, providing recommendations for improvements and upgrades.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and service calls, and provide regular reports to management.

• Collaborate with in-house engineering to support HVAC modifications related to existing equipment, replacement, or new installations.

• Provide technical direction and on-the-job training to other team members as needed.

• Ensure compliance with appliance standards and with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED or suitable equivalent.

• 1+ year experience as an HVAC and refrigeration technician, with a willingness to continue education in the field.

• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

• Understanding of advanced principles of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.

• Working knowledge of boiler systems and ammonia refrigeration compressors, condensers, pumps, vessels, and other mechanical devices.

• Ability to read and understand service manuals and related documents.

• Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, and peripheral vision with normal depth perception.

• Ability to stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs, as well as work in confined spaces and maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces.

• Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact with customers, team members, and management in a professional and friendly manner.

Why Work for Earth Fare?

Great Benefits:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for full-time employees - because healthy smiles and clear vision are essential for spotting the juiciest fruits in our store!

• Paid Time Off - to explore the great outdoors or binge-watch your favorite nature documentaries.

• 20% Store Discount and discounted hot bar and salad bar - because who doesn't love a good deal on tasty, wholesome food?

• Flexible Scheduling - perfect for balancing work and play, or for those spontaneous trips to the farmers' market.

Supportive Working Environment:

• Team Members and Leadership collaborate to create a working environment where each person's unique traits and talents are celebrated - think of it as a talent show, but with produce!

• Every role is important, and clear communication and respect are key - just like a well-balanced meal, everything works together in harmony.

• Supportive and inclusive atmosphere - where we're all about lifting each other up, like a perfectly stacked pyramid of organic apples.

Opportunities for Growth:

• Empowering and developing our Team Members is a core value - we're not just growing plants, but also our people!

• We provide support, tools, and knowledge to master current roles - so you can become a master gardener of your career.

• Encourage expressing interest in learning new skills and pursuing advancement - because there's always room to grow, just like our organic produce.

Community Relationships:

• Team Members are encouraged to build community relationships that positively impact our neighbors, partners, and the environment - think of it as a potluck of good vibes and healthy living.

• Conscious effort to partner with outside organizations and host supportive community events - because we're all about spreading the love, like a jar of organic peanut butter on a slice of freshly baked bread.

If you're ready to join the Earth Fare family and become our go-to HVAC and Refrigeration Technician, send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for the role. We can't wait to hear from you!