Commercial Refrigeration Installation Foreman (Central Florida)

Kalosflorida; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 48,216 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Ongoing technical training

Job summary

A leading HVAC-R service provider in Orlando, Florida, is seeking a Commercial Refrigeration Installation Foreman. This hands-on leadership role involves overseeing installation crews for large-scale supermarket and commercial refrigeration projects. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to read blueprints. The role offers competitive pay between $35-$40 per hour, a company vehicle, health benefits, and advancement opportunities in a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial refrigeration installation experience required.
• Prior Foreman or Lead experience required.
• Strong knowledge of supermarket rack and case installations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise commercial refrigeration installation crews.
• Oversee installation of supermarket rack systems.
• Ensure installations meet project plans and specifications.
• Coordinate manpower and workflow with Project Managers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Technical expertise

Ability to interpret blueprints

Education

EPA Universal Certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Supermarket rack systems

Walk-in coolers and freezers

Display cases and refrigeration components

Job description

Description

About Kalos Services

Kalos Services is a family-owned company with over 20 years of experience, we are based in Central Florida. We provide HVAC-R, Electrical, Plumbing, and Building Automation services for commercial and industrial clients.

Our Commercial Refrigeration Division works on large grocery and retail projects across Florida. We are adding experienced leadership to support growth in the South Florida market and are seeking a Commercial Refrigeration Installation Foreman to lead field crews and manage installation work.

Location: Orlando, FL

Region: Central Florida

Schedule: Night Shift Monday–Thursday (4 x 10-hour shifts).

Pay Range: $35 - $40 per hour, based on experience

Role Overview

The Commercial Refrigeration Installation Foreman is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing crews on large-scale supermarket and commercial refrigeration installations. This role requires strong field leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to coordinate labor, schedules, and quality standards.

You’ll work closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise commercial refrigeration installation crews on active job sites
• Oversee installation of:
  • Supermarket rack systems
  • Walk-in coolers and freezers
  • Display cases and refrigeration components
• Ensure installations meet:
  • Project plans and specifications
  • Manufacturer standards
  • Safety and code requirements
• Coordinate manpower, materials, and workflow with Project Managers
• Train, mentor, and hold crews accountable to Quality, Compliance, and Productivity Standards.
• Complete daily job reports and maintain accurate project documentation
• Troubleshoot installation issues and drive solutions in real time

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial refrigeration installation experience
• Prior Foreman or Lead experience required
• Strong knowledge of supermarket rack and case installations:
  • Hillphoenix
  • Hussmann
  • Kysor Warren
  • RAE Corp (or similar systems)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• EPA Universal Certification (required)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Willingness to work night shift, travel as needed, and maintain schedule flexibility

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Company vehicle, fuel card, and per diem for travel
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Ongoing technical training and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, team-driven culture focused on accountability and growth

Benefits

At Kalos, we invest in our people—on and off the job.

Health Insurance

• $500 deductible
• Employees pay 58% less than Florida average
• Direct Primary Care (same-day or next-day visits)
• $0 copays for:
  • Primary care
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Mail-order pharmacy (250+ medications)
  • Mental health counseling
• Dedicated Care Concierge support

Dental & Vision

• Dental: 100% preventive care coverage
• Vision: $10 exams / $25 lenses

Additional Perks

• $10,000 free life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 24/7 telemedicine
• Free cancer treatment (select providers)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learn more: kalosflorida.healthcare

Kalos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We value diversity and inclusion across our teams and encourage individuals with disabilities to apply. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact our HR team at [e-mail].

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.