Janitor

Red, White & Blue | Mile High Thrift | World Thrift | Valley Thrift | Community Thrift | Thrift • Manassas, VA

11d • $15 - $16

About The Position

As a Janitor at RWB Thrift, you will help maintain the cleanliness, organization, and overall appearance of the thrift store. The role includes cleaning and sanitizing the sales floor, restrooms, break rooms, and common areas; emptying trash and recycling containers; and returning shopping carts or baskets from store entrances or parking areas to designated locations. The position involves regular interaction with customers, donors, and coworkers and requires flexibility to switch tasks or departments based on operational needs. Employees are expected to work in assigned areas and contribute to a collaborative, customer-focused environment. English is not required exclusively in the workplace, but a basic understanding and ability to communicate in English may be necessary when interacting with people who primarily use it. Employment eligibility is verified through E-Verify.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous thrift, retail, warehouse, or customer-facing experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to safely and effectively perform essential job functions and meet qualitative and quantitative productivity requirements.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds and frequently exert up to 25 pounds of force; ability to apply negligible force constantly when handling objects.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform regular repetitive motions.
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills for repetitive tasks involving the hands and fingers.
• Ability to maintain balance on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces and while performing agile tasks.
• Visual acuity at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more.
• Must wear closed-toe shoes for safety.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, busy, noisy, and brightly lit environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for regular interactions with customers, donors, and coworkers.
• Flexibility to switch tasks or departments and work in assigned areas as operational needs require.
• Regular and punctual attendance, dependability, integrity, adaptability, attention to detail, inclusion, teamwork, informal communication skills, and professionalism.
• Basic understanding of written and spoken English and ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English may be necessary for some interactions.

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.

What This Job Offers

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