Part-Time Cleaning Associate

The TJX Companies, Inc.•Greenbelt, MD
•$16 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Cleaning Associate maintains a clean, organized, and safe store environment, with a focus on floor care. The role involves operating floor-cleaning equipment and performing cleaning tasks throughout the store. Associates follow operational, merchandise, loss-prevention, health, and safety standards, and are cross-trained in other store areas to support business needs. The position also includes supporting customer experience, store recovery, and Front End coverage.

Requirements

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks and operate a floor buffer and scrubber.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including listening and responding appropriately.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work effectively with peers and supervisors.

Nice To Haves

  • Retail customer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain floor-care cleanliness standards, including operating and maintaining the scrubber and buffer.
  • Dust mop, damp mop, sweep, vacuum, dust, and spot-clean glass and windows.
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and recovery standards throughout the Sales Floor, Single Queue, Associate Lounge, Backroom, and Restrooms.
  • Follow company health and safety policies, including refilling essential items in the Lounge, Restrooms, and Front End.
  • Cross-train and work in other store areas, including the Backroom, Front End, and Sales Floor.
  • Support and respond to Front End coverage needs.
  • Follow merchandising philosophy and signage standards.
  • Initiate and participate in store recovery throughout the day as needed.
  • Follow operational and loss-prevention controls, including shrink-reduction guidelines.
  • Communicate accurately and effectively with management and Associates.
  • Follow labor laws and company policies and procedures, including meal and break-period policies.
  • Participate in safety awareness and maintain a safe environment.
  • Model established customer-experience practices with internal and external customers.
  • Support a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Associate discount
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Smoking cessation support
  • Bereavement benefit
  • 401(k) Associate contributions
  • Child care and cell phone discounts
  • Pet and legal insurance
  • Credit union
  • Referral bonuses
  • For associates who meet service or hours requirements: 401(k) match; medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; auto and home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance
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