Part-Time Housekeeping & Operations (Janitorial)

Kohl's is a leading department store chain known for offering a wide range of quality products at affordable prices. With a mission to inspire and empower families to lead fulfilled lives, Kohl's continues to be a prominent player in the retail sector, serving millions of customers across the United States. The company's commitment to delivering excellent customer service, maintaining clean and organized environments, and fostering an inclusive workplace culture underscores its position as an employer of choice in the retail industry.

This particular role is designed for early risers who have a passion for cleaning and creating safe, welcoming environments for shoppers and staff alike. Starting as early as 6am, the position focuses on ensuring that all areas of the store are spotless, sanitized, and well-maintained before the first customer steps through the door. Beyond cleaning, the role includes operational responsibilities such as managing inventory of cleaning supplies and chemicals, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and supporting stockroom and omni-channel fulfillment tasks.

As a member of the Kohl’s team, you will play a crucial part in upholding the company’s stringent standards for cleanliness and operational efficiency. Your work directly influences the overall shopping experience by making sure the store is inviting and that customers feel comfortable and cared for. This position also offers the opportunity to engage with customers by greeting them and providing assistance, which adds a meaningful element of customer interaction to what might otherwise be a back-of-house position.

The role is not just about cleaning; it involves an integrated approach to store operations and team collaboration. You will regularly use Kohl’s tools and technology to communicate effectively with your store team, ensuring smooth coordination of tasks and sharing of vital information. Continuous learning is encouraged through training that covers the safe use of chemicals and upkeep of equipment, emphasizing a culture of safety and professionalism.

Kohl’s places a strong emphasis on acting with integrity, teamwork, and inclusiveness within its corporate culture. As an associate, you will be expected to embody these values through your daily actions, exercising good judgment, demonstrating a customer service mindset, and accomplishing tasks efficiently within set timeframes. Compliance with company policies and safety guidelines is mandatory to protect both associates and customers.

This position offers a starting pay of $14.10 per hour, reflecting Kohl’s commitment to fair and competitive wages for its workforce. Flexible availability is required, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, allowing the company to meet the dynamic demands of retail operations while providing employees with varied scheduling opportunities.

Overall, this role is ideal for individuals seeking a dependable job with early morning hours, those who enjoy physical activity that involves cleaning and maintenance, and those who desire to contribute positively to a fast-paced retail environment. Whether you have previous retail experience or are new to the industry, Kohl’s provides a supportive atmosphere where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged.