Assistant Production Manager - Edmonton - UniFirst Canada

UniFirst; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader is seeking an Assistant Production Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of a major player in the garment services industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing department budgets, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining equipment. With a commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, this innovative firm provides a supportive environment where your leadership skills can shine. Join a company that values creativity, initiative, and teamwork, and take your career to the next level in a rewarding management position.

Benefits

RRSP with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Vacation

Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Direct Payroll Deposit

Tuition Reimbursement

30% Employee Discount

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year degree or four to six years of management experience.
• Strong management skills and budget management are essential.

Responsibilities

• Meet budget requirements and operate the department as a profit center.
• Ensure timely maintenance and safety compliance of the building.

Skills

Management Skills

Budget Management

Safety Compliance

Laundry Industry Experience

Education

Four-year degree from an accredited college

Four to six years related management experience

Job description

UniFirst is one of the largest companies in the garment services industry employing over 14,000 people and servicing well over 250,000 customer locations in Canada, the United States and Europe. We recognize that our continued success not only depends on the superior customer service and products, but also the skill, creativity and initiative of everyone on our team.

No matter what line of work you are in, you want to work for a company that realizes that continued success not only depends on superior customer service, it also depends on the growth, comfort, creativity, and ambition of its entire workforce. At UniFirst, we’ve whole-heartedly embraced this philosophy to the point where, today, we are one of the largest companies in the garment industry. Dedicated to the rental, lease, and sales of work clothing uniforms, protective garments, career wear, and facility services products to businesses in virtually all industrial categories.

Position Overview

We are looking to fill the position of Assistant Production Manager. This is an outstanding management opportunity to grow with an industry leader. The ideal candidate will:

1. Meet budget requirements of the department, including budget preparation and operation of department as a profit center for the company.
2. Ensure timely maintenance, repair, and housekeeping of the building and all its equipment.
3. Ensure that the department meets all applicable safety requirements.
4. Experience in the laundry industry is preferable.

Benefits

Benefits include:

• RRSP with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Vacation
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Direct Payroll Deposit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 30% Employee Discount
• Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:
Four-year degree from an accredited college or university, or four to six years related management experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

UniFirst is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer