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

Whole Foods Market is a renowned American grocery store chain known for its commitment to natural and organic products, sustainable agriculture, and community-oriented approach. Founded in 1980, the company has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the grocery industry, with locations nationwide and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and ethical business practices. Whole Foods Market is not just about selling groceries; it is about nourishing people and the planet by promoting healthy eating habits, supporting local farmers, funding school garden grants, addressing food deserts, and participating in global poverty alleviation efforts. Their corporate culture emphasizes environmental stewardship, wellness, diversity, and inclusion, aiming to make a positive impact both within the communities they serve and in the wider world. As a part of the Amazon family since 2017, Whole Foods Market continues to set new standards and revolutionize grocery retail by integrating technology, sustainability, and customer-centric services.

This role is for a Maintenance Team Member at Whole Foods Market, a position pivotal to ensuring the store environment remains clean, safe, and welcoming for both customers and team members. The position requires dedication to maintaining general cleanliness throughout the store, including floor areas, seating sections, restrooms, back offices, landscaping, and the parking lot. This person performs daily and weekly maintenance tasks, minor repairs, supports cleaning projects across departments, and responds promptly to cleaning emergencies. The Maintenance Team Member also participates in ordering store maintenance supplies and reports safety hazards or violations proactively.

Whole Foods Market values a positive attitude and a passion for cleanliness in this role. The maintenance team member acts as an ambassador for the brand by upholding the company's high-quality standards, core values, and providing friendly, courteous service to customers and peers. Working in this fast-paced, detail-oriented position requires good communication skills, the ability to work effectively as part of a team, and adherence to health and safety regulations, including food safety standards. The role demands physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive motions in various working conditions such as exposure to cleaning chemicals, different temperature settings, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

The employment type is hourly with a wage range of $16.00 to $25.40, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market also offers Whole Benefits for eligible full-time and part-time team members. Benefits include store discounts, paid time off, health and wellness support programs, financial wellness, and access to other team member perks. New entry-level team members who successfully complete their first 90 days of employment may be eligible for a base rate increase. Whole Foods Market promotes equal employment opportunity and values diversity, ensuring all candidates are considered based on qualifications and business needs.

In this role, you will contribute directly to the store’s overall excellence and customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting shopping environment. Your contributions will support the company’s mission of creating meaningful change locally and globally. Joining Whole Foods Market means becoming part of a workplace culture committed to personal growth, community engagement, and environmental responsibility. If you are passionate about cleanliness, safety, teamwork, and making a positive impact while developing your career, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow with a company leading the grocery retail industry.