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Whole Foods Market

Sanitation Team Member (Cleaner, Housekeeping, Custodial) - Full Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $24.40
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Access to benefit programs

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a pioneering grocery store chain dedicated not only to providing high-quality, natural, and organic products but also to creating meaningful change and personal growth opportunities for its employees and the communities it serves. Founded with a mission to nourish people and the planet, Whole Foods Market goes beyond the traditional retail experience, engaging in initiatives such as funding school garden grants, improving access to fresh and healthy food for those in food deserts, and alleviating poverty in developing countries. This commitment positions Whole Foods Market as more than just a grocery store but as a force... Show More

Job Requirements

  • No prior retail experience required
  • must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • standing/walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
  • hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
  • work requires bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
  • exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • exposure to temperatures: less than 32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), greater than 90 degrees Fahrenheit
  • ability to work in a wet and cold environment
  • ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to handle unpleasant tasks with a positive attitude
  • demonstrates concern for the overall appearance of the store
  • knowledge of WFM culture, quality standards, core values, and products
  • demonstrates a passion for cleanliness
  • strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
  • ability to follow instructions and established procedures
  • ability to maintain professional and appropriate conduct
  • ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors
  • ability to follow directions and procedures
  • effective time management and organization skills
  • strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
  • understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals

Job Duties

  • Provides excellent maintenance service
  • performs all duties on the daily and weekly maintenance lists
  • supports all teams with cleaning projects
  • performs minor repairs and improvements
  • participates in ordering supplies required for store maintenance
  • helps with cleaning emergencies
  • helps maintain the store’s landscaping and parking lot
  • performs continual cleaning of all store departments
  • arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work
  • works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings
  • immediately reports safety hazards and violations
  • performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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