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

Role Overview

This position involves ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the store environment, including customer seating, restrooms, back offices, and sales floor areas. The role requires maintaining a positive image for the company by delivering courteous and efficient service to customers and coworkers. Adherence to store procedures, safety regulations, and company values is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality maintenance services consistently.
• Complete daily and weekly cleaning and maintenance tasks as scheduled.
• Assist various teams with larger cleaning projects.
• Perform minor repair work and facility improvements.
• Participate in the procurement of maintenance supplies.
• Respond promptly to cleaning emergencies.
• Support upkeep of landscaping and parking lot areas.
• Maintain continuous cleaning in all store departments.
• Be punctual, properly groomed, dressed, and prepared for each scheduled shift; attend required training and meetings.
• Report safety hazards or violations immediately.
• Carry out other assignments given by store, regional, or national leadership.

Required Skills and Attributes

• Maintain a positive attitude even when handling less desirable tasks.
• Show attention and care for the store’s overall appearance.
• Understand company culture, quality standards, core values, and product knowledge.
• Demonstrate strong passion for cleanliness and order.
• Communicate effectively and be willing to collaborate as a team member.
• Follow instructions and standard procedures carefully.
• Maintain professionalism and appropriate conduct at all times.
• Communicate information clearly and respectfully to colleagues, customers, and vendors.
• Exhibit strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Work diligently in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks with urgency.
• Comply with company quality goals and safety standards.

Experience

No prior retail experience is necessary for this role.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand or walk for 6 to 8 hours within an 8-hour shift.
• Use hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling.
• Perform motions including bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching.
• Handle cleaning chemicals approved by the FDA.
• Work in varying temperature conditions: below freezing (less than 32°F), refrigerated (32–40°F), and high heat (above 90°F).
• Operate in cold and wet environments.
• Adhere to flexible scheduling, potentially including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Use tools and equipment such as box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other machinery.

Additional Information

This summary outlines the core duties but is not exhaustive. Job requirements may evolve with advancement and vary by location or business needs. Promotion is based on performance, qualification, and business necessity, not solely tenure or certifications.

Compensation and Benefits

The pay scale for this role ranges from $18.50 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. Full and part-time employees qualify for a comprehensive benefits package encompassing discounts, paid time off, financial and health wellness programs, and other perks. Eligibility varies by location, tenure, and employment type.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, disability, or veteran status. Accommodations are available upon request during the application process.