Janitor

Red, White & Blue | Mile High Thrift | World Thrift | Valley Thrift | Community Thrift | Thrift • Hamilton Township, NJ

32d • $17 - $18

About The Position

As a Janitor at RWB Thrift, you will help maintain the thrift store’s cleanliness, organization, and overall appearance. The role includes cleaning and sanitizing the sales floor, restrooms, break rooms, and common areas; sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and wiping surfaces; emptying trash and recycling containers; and retrieving shopping carts or baskets from store entrances or parking areas and returning them to designated locations. You will maintain cleanliness and organization in assigned areas throughout your shift and may be asked to switch tasks or departments based on operational needs.

The work takes place in a consistently busy, fast-paced, noisy, and brightly lit store environment. The role involves regular interactions with customers, donors, and coworkers. English may be needed to understand instructions and communicate with people who primarily use English. Employees are expected to demonstrate dependability, integrity, humility, adaptability, attention to detail, inclusion, teamwork, informal communication, and professionalism. Employment eligibility is verified through E-Verify.

Requirements

• Safely and effectively perform essential job functions in accordance with applicable ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including qualitative and quantitative productivity requirements.
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds and frequently exert up to 25 pounds of force; constantly apply negligible force when handling objects.
• Stand for extended periods.
• Perform regular repetitive motions and tasks requiring manual dexterity and fine motor skills, including extending the hands and arms and grasping, holding, or turning objects.
• Maintain balance on narrow, slippery, or moving surfaces and while performing agile tasks.
• Have visual clarity at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more.
• Wear closed-toe shoes for safety.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced, busy, noisy, and brightly lit environment.
• Interact regularly with customers, donors, and coworkers and communicate effectively.
• Demonstrate dependability, integrity, humility, adaptability, attention to detail, inclusion, teamwork, informal communication, and professionalism.
• Have a fundamental understanding of written and spoken English and the ability to communicate in English when needed to understand instructions and interact with customers, donors, colleagues, or supervisors.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous thrift, retail, warehouse, or customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize the sales floor, restrooms, break rooms, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and wipe down surfaces to maintain cleanliness standards.
• Empty trash bins and recycling containers, ensuring proper disposal and separation of waste materials.
• Retrieve shopping carts or baskets from store entrances or parking areas and return them to designated locations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in all assigned areas throughout the shift.
• Work in assigned areas and switch tasks or departments as operational needs require.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed