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

Whole Foods Market is a leading retailer known for its commitment to organic and natural products, as well as its dedication to nourishing people and the planet. As a pioneering grocery company, Whole Foods Market focuses not just on providing high-quality foods but also on fostering community welfare, environmental responsibility, and sustainable farming practices. The company’s mission extends beyond typical retail by actively investing in programs that improve nutrition education, support local school gardens, and address food insecurity in underserved areas. With a reputation for setting industry standards, Whole Foods Market values personal growth, teamwork, and meaningful change, aiming to create a positive impact both locally and globally.

The role offered is for a Maintenance Team Member within Whole Foods Market, emphasizing the importance of store cleanliness, safety, and maintenance. This position is critical for ensuring that customers and team members experience a welcoming and safe environment. The Maintenance Team Member will be responsible for general cleaning tasks in various areas such as the sales floor, restrooms, seating areas, and back-office spaces. The role requires a hands-on approach, including performing minor repairs, maintaining the store’s landscaping and parking areas, and promptly addressing any cleaning emergencies.

Beyond cleaning duties, this position demands a strong alignment with Whole Foods Market’s core values of quality, community, and environmental stewardship. The role includes supporting other teams with cleaning projects, participating in ordering necessary supplies, and adhering to all health and safety regulations, including food safety standards. Team Members in maintenance are expected to present themselves professionally, follow established procedures, demonstrate excellent communication, and work cooperatively in a fast-paced retail environment.

Whole Foods Market provides competitive wages ranging from $15.00 to $24.40 per hour, dependent on experience, and offers comprehensive benefits known as Whole Benefits, which include paid time off, health and wellness programs, and employee discounts. This position is suitable for individuals who have a strong work ethic and a passion for cleanliness, regardless of prior retail experience, as training and support will be provided. Physical demands include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various environmental conditions such as cold or wet areas.

Working at Whole Foods Market means becoming part of a dynamic team committed to creating a healthier world through exceptional service, quality products, caring culture, and environmental responsibility. This is an entry-level opportunity ideal for individuals looking to begin or advance their career in retail maintenance with a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and supports career growth through ongoing training and development.