Part-Time Housekeeping & Operations (Janitorial)

Kohl's is a leading American department store retail chain known for providing customers with a wide range of quality products, including apparel, footwear, home goods, and accessories. Established with a commitment to exceptional customer service and an engaging shopping experience, Kohl's continues to maintain a strong presence in the retail industry through its focus on operational excellence, a clean and welcoming store environment, and a dedicated workforce. The company values integrity, honesty, and teamwork, fostering an inclusive culture that supports personal and professional growth for its employees. As a well-established brand, Kohl's invests in employee development and provides a flexible work schedule, appealing to a diverse group of team members who take pride in contributing to the store's success through their roles and responsibilities.

The Store Cleaning Associate role at Kohl's is designed for individuals who are passionate about maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for both customers and fellow associates. This position typically requires early morning availability, starting as early as 6 a.m., which allows for the completion of cleaning tasks before the store opens or during operational hours. Starting pay for this role is $14.10 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to competitive compensation for entry-level positions.

In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring that all areas of the store—from floors to restrooms—are kept spotless and safe by following Kohl's best practices, standard procedures, and safety guidelines. You will use approved chemicals and equipment to execute cleaning duties effectively and help maintain inventory levels by replenishing cleaning supplies when needed. Regular training on chemical handling, equipment use, and maintenance is a key aspect of the role, which helps ensure workplace safety and efficiency.

Beyond cleaning, the Store Cleaning Associate supports broader operational functions, including assisting with stockroom tasks, order processing, and omni-channel fulfillment when required. Interaction with customers is part of the job, as greeting and offering assistance enhances the overall shopping experience and fosters a friendly atmosphere. This role requires adaptability, as it involves multitasking and managing several responsibilities within specified time frames.

Kohl's values associates who demonstrate integrity, good judgment, and a customer-first mindset. This role is perfect for someone seeking to join a dynamic retail environment with opportunities to grow and develop multiple skill sets while contributing directly to the store's day-to-day success and customer experience. Whether you have previous retail experience or are seeking your first retail opportunity, this position offers essential skills development and competitive pay in a supportive workplace setting.