MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

In Demand Recruitment and Consulting Inc.; Markham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Canada is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor for a food manufacturing company in Markham. This leadership role involves overseeing maintenance teams and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. The ideal candidate holds a Millwright or Electrician license and has robust experience in refrigeration systems and food production environments. This position offers significant career growth opportunities and a chance to innovate in a rapidly expanding company.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Supportive leadership

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Candidates must have Canadian citizenship or Permanent Residency.
• Experience in food production environments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a small maintenance team.
• Oversee maintenance of food production and refrigeration systems.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
• Manage contractor scheduling and performance.
• Maintain and optimize parts inventory and CMMS processes.
• Improve maintenance practices and operational efficiency.

Skills

Millwright or Electrician license

Experience supervising maintenance in a food manufacturing environment

Strong hands-on technical background

Knowledge of refrigeration and cold storage systems

Experience with CMMS

Solid analytical / Excel abilities

Comfortable coordinating contractors

Organized, proactive, and ready to take ownership

Job description

IN DEMAND Recruitment & Consulting Inc. is seeking a MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR for a client in Markham, ON.

Join a rapidly growing, community-focused food manufacturer that’s investing in people, innovation, and long-term growth. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and you’ll have the chance to build and shape maintenance programs from the ground up.

We are looking for a hands‑on Maintenance Supervisor with strong experience working in food production environments – someone who knows their way around refrigeration systems, food safety standards, and production equipment. In this role, you’ll lead a small maintenance team, manage contractor relationships, and ensure equipment reliability that keeps operations running smoothly.

What You Will Do:

• Lead and mentor a small maintenance team
• Oversee maintenance and troubleshooting of food production and refrigeration/freezer systems
• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
• Manage contractor scheduling and performance
• Maintain and optimize parts inventory and CMMS processes
• Play a key role in improving maintenance practices and operational efficiency

What We Are Looking For:

• Millwright or Electrician license
• Experience supervising maintenance in a food manufacturing environment
• Strong hands‑on technical background
• Knowledge and experience working with refrigeration and cold storage systems
• Experience with CMMS and solid analytical / Excel abilities
• Comfortable coordinating contractors and service providers
• Organized, proactive, and ready to take ownership of processes
• Sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must be Canadian citizens or have Permanent Residency.

Why This Role Is Exciting

• High‑impact leadership role in a fast‑growing company
• Values‑driven culture where your work has meaning
• Career growth and development opportunities as the company expands
• Opportunity to build systems and best practices from the ground up
• Supportive leadership, collaborative environment, and room to innovate

If you’re a motivated maintenance leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and making a real impact, this is a chance to leave your mark and grow your career with a company that’s going places.

Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply today in confidence by sending your resume as a MS Document to us at: [e-mail] .

ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED