Maintenance Supervisor

Lakeside Foods and its family of companies are dedicated to providing wholesome foods aimed at enriching people’s lives through quality nutrition. With a strong culture focused on growth, innovation, and integrity, Lakeside Foods thrives on collaborative contribution and transparency, empowering employees through shared values and a commitment to excellence. The organization encourages an inclusive and respectful workplace that balances professional ambitions with personal wellbeing, offering a seat at the table for every team member. The company is renowned in the food manufacturing sector for its passionate approach and its focus on delivering consistent, high-quality products to its diverse customer base.

The role of Maintenance Supervisor at Lakeside Foods is a critical leadership position that ensures operational efficiency and safety across the production facilities. As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will lead a dedicated team of mechanics and technicians, guiding their activities in mechanical upkeep, fabrication projects, and continuous process improvements that optimize production workflows. Your leadership will be instrumental in maintaining a safe, compliant, and well-functioning facility, fostering a culture of safety and quality among your team. This position offers competitive wages ranging from $29.81 to $38.37 per hour, reflecting the experience and skills you bring to the role.

Beyond supervising daily maintenance tasks, you will be responsible for managing inventory and ordering parts to keep equipment running smoothly, developing work schedules, and estimating job costs to maximize departmental efficiency. Your role requires sharp problem-solving skills, the ability to communicate effectively with your team, and the commitment to uphold Lakeside Foods’ policies and safety standards. The company values candidates who are proactive and forward-thinking, offering opportunities for advancement through their Mechanical Progression Program and providing paid onsite and offsite training to enhance your technical expertise and leadership abilities.

Working as a Maintenance Supervisor at Lakeside Foods means joining a stable and growing company that values employee safety and work-life balance. Employees receive excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options, flexible schedules during off-season periods, and paid time off shortly after beginning employment. Additionally, a retirement plan with a company match is offered, alongside practical benefits like prescription safety glasses and safety shoe reimbursement. Lakeside Foods also supports its workforce by encouraging a positive work culture centered on respect, safety, and continuous development.

Located in Plainview, Minnesota, the workplace offers a unique small-town living experience with easy access to nearby cities such as Rochester, Winona, and Red Wing. This location is ideal for anyone who appreciates the blend of community charm and outdoor recreational opportunities, with various state parks and natural attractions within a short drive. Lakeside Foods’ commitment to being an equal opportunity employer reflects an organizational philosophy that values diversity and inclusion, hiring talent based on merit and qualifications regardless of background or personal characteristics.