SANITATION/PORTER
About The Position
Maintain safe and sanitary conditions throughout the store in adherence to company standards and health department regulations. The role includes cleaning and maintaining the store’s exterior front entrance and sidewalks, following safe food-handling procedures, and providing customer service. The associate is expected to demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The position involves cleaning floors, restrooms, walls, vents, ceilings, refrigerated cases, mats, and rugs; disposing of trash; replenishing restroom supplies; moving equipment and displays to clean; replacing bulbs and fluorescent tubes; maintaining cleaning and sanitation supplies; and mixing cleaning products safely and correctly. It may also require outdoor snow and ice removal and minor equipment maintenance. Associates work cooperatively in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment and may provide direct support to minors, people with special needs, and older adults. King Soopers is part of the Kroger family of companies. The company describes its purpose as feeding the human spirit and offers benefits and development opportunities to eligible associates. The posting notes opportunities for both part-time positions and career paths, but does not specify the employment type for this particular opening.
Requirements
- Ability to read, retain, and comprehend a technical manual.
- Ability to perform basic math, including addition, multiplication, subtraction, and division.
- Reading and writing skills sufficient to complete forms.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and comprehend.
- Ability to use safety awareness and practices.
- Good customer service skills.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous related work experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service and communicate effectively with store associates.
- Practice safe food-handling procedures.
- Use and operate equipment to clean and maintain floors throughout the store.
- Clean public restrooms; replenish towel, tissue, and soap dispensers; and empty and dispose of trash throughout the store.
- Clean walls, vents, and ceilings; exterminate rodents and insects; and 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 effective results and safety.
- Spread ice melt and shovel snow from the front entrance and sidewalks as needed.
- Perform minor equipment maintenance when needed.
- Work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
- Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
- Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
- 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.
- Perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, subject to eligibility and plan terms.
- Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles.
- Paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
- Free counseling through the Employee Assistance Program.
- Free, confidential financial tools and coaching through Goldman Sachs Ayco.
- Associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, and technology.
- Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over a career through the Continuing Education program.
- Training programs and career pathways.
- Retirement benefits, including participation in a 401(k) plan subject to eligibility requirements.
- Group term life insurance for eligible associates.
- Eligibility for an annual bonus based on company performance.
- Paid time off that may include vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
- Tuition assistance, college scholarships, and educational leave of absence, depending on criteria and eligibility.
- Internal training and development resources.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
