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

Whole Foods Market is a leading natural and organic foods supermarket committed to nourishing people and the planet. Founded with the purpose of improving how people eat and creating meaningful change, Whole Foods Market goes beyond being just a grocery store — it’s a movement that supports sustainability, healthy living, and community development. The company invests in initiatives such as funding school garden grants, providing access to fresh and healthy food in underserved communities, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and setting high standards in the grocery industry. With thousands of stores across the United States and internationally, Whole Foods Market is renowned for its commitment to quality, transparency, and environmental stewardship.

Working at Whole Foods Market means being part of a team dedicated to making a difference both locally and globally. The company fosters a culture of growth and empowerment where employees are encouraged to develop personally and professionally. Whole Foods promotes inclusivity and diversity, ensuring a fair and equal employment opportunity environment for all team members and candidates regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

The Maintenance Team Member position at Whole Foods Market is an entry-level role focused on maintaining cleanliness, safety, and the overall appearance of the store. This role is vital to creating an inviting shopping experience for customers and a safe work environment for the team. The Maintenance Team Member ensures that cleaning tasks are completed daily and weekly throughout the store, including floors, seating areas, restrooms, back offices, landscaping, and parking lots. They perform minor repairs and improvements, support other teams with cleaning projects, and handle cleaning emergencies as they arise.

This position requires a strong work ethic and a passion for cleanliness, with an emphasis on teamwork and communication. Maintenance Team Members must follow established procedures to comply with health, safety, and food safety regulations, supporting Whole Foods Market’s core values and quality standards. The role includes practical use of tools and equipment such as box cutters and electric pallet jacks and involves physical activities like lifting, bending, squatting, and working in various environmental conditions including cold, wet, and warm areas.

The wage range for this hourly position is between $19.00 and $25.40, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers comprehensive Whole Benefits for full and part-time Team Members, which may include store discounts, paid time off, financial wellness programs, and health and wellness support. Team Members who successfully complete the initial 90-day period may be eligible for a base pay increase, highlighting the company’s commitment to recognizing and rewarding dedication and performance. Overall, this role is an excellent entry point for individuals seeking to join a values-driven company that prioritizes sustainability and community impact while offering opportunities for career advancement and personal growth.