Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.40 - $26.35
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
wellness programs

Job Description

Our company is a leading retail store committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and customer service in the industry. We prioritize a safe and sanitary environment for both our customers and staff, adhering strictly to company policies and health department regulations. As a cornerstone of our operations, we ensure that every section of the store, from the exterior front entrance to the interior floors and restrooms, is kept in pristine condition. We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace culture that embodies respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, all core values that guide our day-to-day operations and interactions with customers and team members alike.

We are currently seeking a dedicated Store Sanitation Associate who will play a vital role in upholding these high standards. This position is essential to the smooth functioning of our retail environment, focusing on the cleaning and maintenance of the store's premises while ensuring compliance with all safety and sanitary guidelines. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of cleaning duties, including operating cleaning equipment, managing waste disposal, performing minor maintenance tasks, and utilizing proper cleaning agents to ensure effective sanitation.

In addition to practical cleaning skills, the role requires a strong commitment to customer service, as the associate will frequently interact with customers and store associates. They must demonstrate clear communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful retail environment. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing conflicts reasonably and nonconfrontationally, acting with integrity in handling customer and business information.

The position also involves some physical tasks such as moving equipment to facilitate thorough cleaning, replacing light bulbs, and spreading ice melt or shoveling snow during winter conditions to keep entrances safe and accessible. The Store Sanitation Associate must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations, supporting a diverse range of customers including minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in contributing to a positive shopping environment and who thrive in team-oriented settings. With our focus on safety, quality, and exceptional customer care, associates in this role are central to upholding our company’s reputation. If you are someone who values responsibility, teamwork, and integrity, this position could be an excellent fit for you.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to read a technical manual, retain, and comprehend
  • ability to perform basic math functions such as addition, multiplication, subtraction and division
  • reading/writing skills to complete forms
  • ability to work as a team member
  • demonstrated ability to communicate and comprehend
  • ability to utilize safety awareness and practices
  • good customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • any previous related work experience

Job Duties

  • Provide customer service and communicate effectively with store associates
  • practice safe food handling procedures
  • utilize and operate equipment to clean and maintain floor conditions throughout the store
  • clean public rest rooms and fill towel, tissue and soap dispensers
  • empty and dispose of trash throughout store
  • clean walls, vents and ceilings
  • exterminate rodents and insects
  • dismantle, clean and reassemble refrigerated cases
  • move equipment and non-stationary displays to facilitate cleaning
  • replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes
  • clean and maintain cleaning and sanitation supplies in departments
  • shampoo and vacuum mats and rugs
  • follow after hand scrubber and trail mops
  • mix cleansers and sanitizers properly for best results and safety
  • spread ice melt and shovel snow from front entrance and sidewalks as needed
  • perform minor maintenance on equipment when needed
  • ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
  • ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
  • ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
  • ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
  • provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
  • must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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