Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowPosted 12 days ago

Refrigeration Technician

Gordon Food Service646 open roles

Where
Edmonton, Alberta
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowRefrigeration TechnicianGordon Food Service · Edmonton, Alberta

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Gordon Food Service's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

13.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Gordon Food Service postings stay open a median of 31 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.6%3 days
  3. 13.3%7 days
  4. 21.3%14 days
  5. 35.7%30 days
  6. 59.1%60 days
This job: posted 12 days ago

Gordon Food Service median: 31 days open

The posting

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

What We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
  • FULL flex benefits program
  • Company matching RRSP
  • Family culture
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Profit Sharing
  • 128 year, family owned and operated company history

Position Summary:

  • Preventative Maintenance (PM): Proactively inspects, cleans, and services refrigeration equipment to prevent breakdowns. This includes cleaning coils, checking refrigerant levels, lubricating motors, testing electrical components, and calibrating thermostats and control systems.
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Responds to equipment failures and alarms. They use diagnostic tools like pressure gauges, multimeters, and leak detectors to accurately identify the root cause of a problem, whether it's mechanical, electrical, or a control system issue.
  • Repairs and Service: Performs a wide range of repairs, from fixing refrigerant leaks and replacing faulty compressors to repairing electrical wiring and reprogramming control panels. This work is often time-sensitive and requires a calm, logical approach under pressure.
  • System Monitoring: Regularly monitors system pressures, temperatures, and performance data to ensure all units are operating within specified parameters. They are responsible for maintaining precise temperature settings required for different food products.
  • Compliance and Documentation: Maintains meticulous records of all maintenance, repairs, and refrigerant usage as required by environmental and safety regulations (like TSSA in Ontario or equivalent provincial bodies). They ensure the facility remains compliant with food safety protocols (e.g., HACCP) and workplace safety standards (e.g., lockout/tagout procedures).
  • Installation: Assists with or leads the installation of new refrigeration units, piping, and related infrastructure as the facility expands or upgrades.

Schedule: Monday - Friday. Full time position, some weekend work will be required. Overtime may be required at short notice.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain or repair all refrigeration and HVAC systems within the building, meeting or exceeding all applicable codes.
  • Conduct maintenance and diagnostics on automated computer controlled refrigeration and facility temperature systems.
  • General mechanical maintenance duties as assigned or required or as situations demand.
  • This position does involve work in the freezer, and can be physically demanding.
  • The successful applicant will be required to be on call for emergency service on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications:

  • Must posses an Inter-Provincial Journeyman Refrigeration Mechanic certification, registered in Alberta.
  • A valid Alberta Class 5 drivers license is required.
  • Intimate knowledge of all applicable local, provincial and federal refrigeration codes & willingness to perform electrical work to code.
  • Demonstrable, long term experience in all phases of commercial and industrial refrigeration installation, troubleshooting and repair.
  • In order to fulfill the requirements of this position, ongoing training in a number of areas may be required, to be provided by GFS.
  • Demonstrable experience in the installation and maintenance of refrigeration PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers) is an asset.
  • Mechanical maintenance repair experience is an asset, as is experience in any of the various construction trades.

#GFSCA

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [email protected] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Gordon Food Service's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Gordon Food Service's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Gordon Food Service's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.