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Maintenance Supervisor - John Ball Zoo Grand Rapids

John Ball Zoo
Grand Rapids, United States Posted: April 05, 2024


The Maintenance Supervisor assists with the leadership of the facilities department in the completion of the day-to-day activities involving the maintenance of the building/facility, equipment and machinery, and overall facility appearance.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR AT JBZ
  • The Maintenance Supervisor will assist as needed with assignments for work activities based on work priority, quantity of equipment, and available personnel.
  • Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and, in collaboration with JBZ’s safety division, support employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe practices.
  • Participate in risk management activities and help ensure safety standards and other regulatory standards. 
  • Assists in the leadership of the facilities department daily to maximize safety and promote a positive work environment.
  • Supports the team by providing coaching, direct feedback, and working with the team regarding the implementation of standards and procedures.
Experience Required
  • This position requires at least 3 years of experience in construction, maintenance, or equivalent. Previous leadership experience with projects, peers, or others is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local construction, safety, fire, and health sanitation statutes, codes, and ordinances is also highly encouraged.
Further Comments
  • We envision a future of being a world-class zoo, a premier education facility, a renowned conservation center, and a wildly successful national visitor attraction.
  • Want to help make the adventure come alive? Apply today and join us.
Perks
  • BENEFITS AT JBZ We offer incredibly competitive benefits.
  • This includes FREE: Medical plan option Short-term disability Long-term disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Dental & Vision for employee & family 12 Full weeks of parental leave
Salary
  • 55,000 - 65,000

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