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

Whole Foods Market is a renowned American supermarket chain dedicated to natural and organic foods, known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and community impact. Established in 1980, the company has grown to become one of the most trusted names in the grocery industry, offering a diverse range of fresh, organic, and ethically sourced products that promote health and wellness. Whole Foods Market distinguishes itself through its dedication to nourishing people and the planet, focusing on environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and charitable initiatives. This includes supporting local farmers, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to underserved communities, and addressing global poverty. With locations throughout the United States and internationally, Whole Foods Market continuously strives to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery shopping experience by integrating quality products with exceptional customer service and community engagement.

The Maintenance Team Member role at Whole Foods Market is fundamental to ensuring that the store environment remains clean, safe, and welcoming for both customers and team members. This position emphasizes the importance of maintaining the store’s general cleanliness, including the sales floor, seating areas, restrooms, and back offices. The team member will be responsible for performing daily and weekly maintenance tasks, supporting various teams with cleaning projects, and handling minor repairs and improvements. An essential part of this role includes helping with cleaning emergencies, maintaining the store’s landscaping and parking areas, and participating in ordering maintenance supplies as needed.

This role operates within a fast-paced retail setting and requires adherence to Whole Foods Market’s core values, quality standards, and safety regulations. The maintenance team member must be proactive in reporting safety hazards and promoting a positive company image by providing courteous and efficient service to customers and fellow team members. This position does not require prior retail experience, making it an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals interested in working in a dynamic and mission-driven environment. Whole Foods Market offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $15.00 to $24.40, commensurate with experience, along with comprehensive whole benefits that include health and wellness support, paid time off, financial wellness programs, and store discounts. The company is a proud equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring fair employment practices regardless of race, gender, age, or any legally protected characteristic.

Joining Whole Foods Market means more than just a job—it means becoming part of a passionate community dedicated to making meaningful change locally and globally. The Maintenance Team Member position contributes directly to this mission by ensuring that the physical environment of the store supports the company’s commitment to sustainability, quality, and customer satisfaction. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic, as well as the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Team members are expected to arrive ready to work and actively participate in training and meetings. By performing these duties efficiently and with a positive attitude, the maintenance team member helps uphold Whole Foods Market’s reputation as a world-changing retailer that cares deeply about its people and the planet.