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PT Porter - Front End - 0699

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Stop & Shop is a leading grocery retail chain dedicated to providing quality products and exceptional customer service across its many locations, including the store situated at 1739 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, Connecticut. Known for its commitment to community engagement and inclusivity, Stop & Shop embraces a culture where diverse backgrounds and experiences of its associates are celebrated. This grocery retailer prides itself on fostering an environment where all team members feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute to the company’s mission of feeding life’s moments. The company nurtures a collaborative spirit among employees, emphasizing teamwork and mutual respect as foundational pillars to their success. Stop & Shop operates a comprehensive equal employment opportunity policy that complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy ensures fair treatment of all applicants and employees, regardless of sex, race, age, religion, disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. This dedication to inclusivity directly supports the company’s goal of creating a welcoming and supportive workplace for everyone.

The role of Porter at Stop & Shop is an essential position that directly impacts the cleanliness, safety, and overall shopping experience of the store. Porters play a critical role in ensuring that store aisles, back rooms, and work areas remain tidy, presentable, and compliant with health and safety standards. Their responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, waxing the floors, and managing the disposal of trash in a timely and efficient manner. Beyond the store floor, porters also maintain cleanliness of breakrooms and storage areas, some of the behind-the-scenes locations that contribute to the smooth operation of the store. This role requires individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Given the dynamic nature of a grocery store environment, porters may be tasked with additional duties as needed to support coworkers and management in delivering an excellent customer experience.

This full-time position offers an opportunity for candidates who are looking to join a reputable grocery retailer that values employee welfare and provides a stable employment environment. Stop & Shop encourages associates to grow within the company and often offers opportunities for career advancement. Working as a porter not only contributes to the day-to-day functionality of the store but also helps create a safe and inviting environment where customers can shop comfortably. The salary for this position is competitive within the retail industry and reflects the importance of the role in store operations. Hiring at Stop & Shop involves comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure associates can perform their duties with confidence and efficiency.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to lift and carry moderate weights
  • flexible availability including weekends and holidays
  • reliable and punctual
  • willingness to follow safety protocols
  • ability to stand for extended periods

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in janitorial or cleaning roles is a plus
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • good communication skills
  • attention to detail
  • physical ability to perform cleaning tasks

Job Duties

  • sweep floors and mop to maintain cleanliness
  • wax floors periodically to preserve appearance
  • dispose of trash and recyclables properly
  • tidy back rooms, breakrooms, and work stations
  • assist with additional store duties as needed
  • support team members in maintaining store safety
  • comply with health and safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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