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

Whole Foods Market is a leading supermarket chain known for its dedication to natural and organic foods, sustainable agriculture, and community wellness. With its roots firmly planted in promoting health and environmental stewardship, Whole Foods Market goes beyond being just a grocery store. The company actively pursues its mission to nourish both people and the planet. This is accomplished through numerous initiatives such as funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food for those living in food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and other impactful social and environmental programs. Working at Whole Foods Market means being part of a team that values personal growth, community impact, and meaningful change on a global scale. Employees aren’t just performing a job; they are contributing to a larger purpose that sets Whole Foods Market apart as a leader in the grocery industry and a committed world-changer.

The Maintenance Team Member role at Whole Foods Market is an essential position responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the store. This entry-level position focuses on providing excellent maintenance services that contribute to a safe and welcoming shopping environment for customers and a productive workspace for team members. The role requires performing duties that encompass cleaning, minor repairs, and general upkeep of various store areas including the sales floor, seating areas, restrooms, back offices, landscaping, and parking lots. Employee responsibilities extend to supporting other teams with cleaning projects, ordering maintenance supplies, handling emergencies related to cleaning, and reporting any safety hazards or violations promptly.

Working as part of the Whole Foods Market team means committing to the company’s core values, upholding quality standards, and adhering strictly to health and safety regulations including food safety protocols. Candidates must demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a passion for cleanliness in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. The position allows for personal and professional growth opportunities and encourages team members to develop their skills and advance within the company. Employing effective time management, communication, and cooperation skills is crucial for success in this role.

Whole Foods Market offers comprehensive benefits under its "Whole Benefits" program to both full-time and part-time team members. These benefits include eligibility for store discounts, paid time off, financial wellness programs, health and wellness support, and other perks that enhance the overall employee experience. The wage range for Maintenance Team Members is competitive, starting at $18.00 per hour and going up to $25.40 per hour, depending on experience. Whole Foods Market is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity to all team members and candidates regardless of any legally protected characteristic, creating an inclusive and supportive workplace environment.

This maintenance role requires physical stamina and the ability to perform tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing or walking for extended periods, and using various tools and equipment safely. Flexibility in work schedule, including availability during nights, weekends, and holidays, is expected. Overall, a career at Whole Foods Market as a Maintenance Team Member is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to engage in meaningful work that impacts communities and supports the company's mission to nourish people and the planet while ensuring a safe, clean, and pleasant shopping environment.